diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
index dc89045401..7da989811b 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
@@ -97,10 +97,10 @@ dev-util/checkbashisms
 =sys-fs/lvm2-2.02.107
 =sys-block/thin-provisioning-tools-0.3.2
 
-# this version includes the xen target
-=sys-boot/grub-2.02_beta2
-# current stable xen-tools doesn't build without multilib
-=app-emulation/xen-tools-4.4.0-r9
+# current stable (4.3.x) xen-tools doesn't build without multilib
+~app-emulation/xen-4.4.1
+~app-emulation/xen-tools-4.4.1
+~app-emulation/xen-pvgrub-4.4.1
 
 # Security update, Gentoo hasn't finished marking it stable yet.
 # https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20141015.txt