diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/eclass/xdg-utils.eclass b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/eclass/xdg-utils.eclass
index 34535a129e..84f88eee18 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/eclass/xdg-utils.eclass
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/eclass/xdg-utils.eclass
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2004-2023 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 2004-2024 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 # @ECLASS: xdg-utils.eclass
@@ -18,7 +18,11 @@
 #  * XDG mime information database management
 
 case ${EAPI} in
-	5|6|7|8) ;;
+	5|6)
+		ewarn "${CATEGORY}/${PF}: ebuild uses ${ECLASS} with deprecated EAPI ${EAPI}!"
+		ewarn "${CATEGORY}/${PF}: Support will be removed on 2024-10-08. Please port to newer EAPI."
+		;;
+	7|8) ;;
 	*) die "${ECLASS}: EAPI ${EAPI:-0} not supported" ;;
 esac