diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/updateservicectl/updateservicectl-9999.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/updateservicectl/updateservicectl-9999.ebuild
index fb347fb797..eeae087157 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/updateservicectl/updateservicectl-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/app-admin/updateservicectl/updateservicectl-9999.ebuild
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2014 CoreOS, Inc.. All rights reserved.
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=5
+EAPI=7
 CROS_WORKON_PROJECT="coreos/updateservicectl"
 CROS_WORKON_LOCALNAME="updateservicectl"
 CROS_WORKON_REPO="git://github.com"