diff --git a/www-client/zen-browser/zen-browser-9999.ebuild b/www-client/zen-browser/zen-browser-9999.ebuild
index 4ba7cfa..b0f5724 100644
--- a/www-client/zen-browser/zen-browser-9999.ebuild
+++ b/www-client/zen-browser/zen-browser-9999.ebuild
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=8
 
+EGIT_CLONE_TYPE=shallow
 EPYTHON=/usr/bin/python
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..13} )