1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bin/eselect.in b/bin/eselect.in
index c59a09d..483a572 100755
--- a/bin/eselect.in
+++ b/bin/eselect.in
@@ -53,13 +53,24 @@ EROOT="${ROOT%${EPREFIX:+/}}${EPREFIX}"
 "unalias" -a
 unset -f rm
 unset CDPATH GLOBIGNORE
-IFS=$' \t\n'
 
 shopt -s extglob
 shopt -s expand_aliases
 
 umask +rx
 
+# Sanitise PATH: We don't want to execute Portage's internal helpers
+# if we're called from an ebuild.
+IFS=:
+read -r -d '' -a path <<<"${PATH}"
+for i in "${!path[@]}"; do
+	[[ ${path[i]} == */portage?(/*)/ebuild-helpers?(/*) ]] && unset "path[i]"
+done
+PATH="${path[*]}"
+unset i path
+
+IFS=$' \t\n'
+
 # Save stderr file descriptor
 if (( BASH_VERSINFO[0] == 4 && BASH_VERSINFO[1] >= 1 || BASH_VERSINFO[0] > 4 ))
 then