--- gs-elpa-0.1.3/gs_elpa/ebuild.py
+++ gs-elpa-0.1.3/gs_elpa/ebuild.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 from g_sorcery.ebuild import DefaultEbuildGenerator
 
 Layout = collections.namedtuple("Layout",
-    ["vars_before_inherit", "inherit",
+    ["eapi", "vars_before_inherit", "inherit",
      "vars_after_description", "vars_after_keywords"])
   
 
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
     """
     def __init__(self, package_db):
 
+        eapi = "7"
+        
         vars_before_inherit = \
           ["repo_uri", "source_type", "realname", {"name" : "digest_sources", "value" : "yes"}]
 
@@ -37,7 +39,7 @@
         vars_after_keywords = \
           ["depend", "rdepend"]
 
-        layout = Layout(vars_before_inherit,
+        layout = Layout(eapi, vars_before_inherit,
                     inherit, vars_after_description, vars_after_keywords)
 
         super(ElpaEbuildWithDigestGenerator, self).__init__(package_db, layout)
@@ -48,6 +50,8 @@
     """
     def __init__(self, package_db):
 
+        eapi = "7"
+        
         vars_before_inherit = \
           ["repo_uri", "source_type", "realname"]
 
@@ -59,7 +63,7 @@
         vars_after_keywords = \
           ["depend", "rdepend"]
 
-        layout = Layout(vars_before_inherit, inherit,
+        layout = Layout(eapi, vars_before_inherit, inherit,
                     vars_after_description, vars_after_keywords)
 
         super(ElpaEbuildWithoutDigestGenerator, self).__init__(package_db, layout)