diff --git a/src/eball b/src/eball
index 5a50ddf..9fb533e 100755
--- a/src/eball
+++ b/src/eball
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # along with scripts.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # Original author: Maciej Barć <xgqt@riseup.net>
-# Copyright (c) 2020, src_prepare group
+# Copyright (c) 2020-2021, src_prepare group
 # Licensed under the GNU GPL v3 License
 
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ fi
 for ebuild in "${@}"
 do
     # one may want this to be unprivileged
-    repoman manifest || ebuild "${ebuild}" manifest
+    GENTOO_MIRRORS="" repoman manifest || ebuild "${ebuild}" manifest
 
     # we want this to be privileged on Gentoo systems
     if [ "$(whoami)" != root ] && [ -z "${EPREFIX}" ]
diff --git a/src/repoman-fullest b/src/repoman-fullest
index f300d2f..1eac0db 100755
--- a/src/repoman-fullest
+++ b/src/repoman-fullest
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # along with scripts.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # Original author: Maciej Barć <xgqt@riseup.net>
-# Copyright (c) 2020, src_prepare group
+# Copyright (c) 2020-2021, src_prepare group
 # Licensed under the GNU GPL v3 License
 
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export PATH
 
 main() {
     [ -f Manifest ] && rm -v Manifest
-    repoman --verbose manifest
+    GENTOO_MIRRORS="" repoman --verbose manifest
 
     repoman --verbose -Idx full
     pkgcheck --verbose scan