diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/sys-apps/sed/sed-4.9.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/sys-apps/sed/sed-4.9.ebuild
index c6cc118981..ef4336465a 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/sys-apps/sed/sed-4.9.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/sys-apps/sed/sed-4.9.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=8
 
-VERIFY_SIG_OPENPGP_KEY_PATH="${BROOT}"/usr/share/openpgp-keys/sed.asc
+VERIFY_SIG_OPENPGP_KEY_PATH=/usr/share/openpgp-keys/sed.asc
 inherit flag-o-matic verify-sig
 
 DESCRIPTION="Super-useful stream editor"