diff --git a/media-gfx/blender/blender3-3.0.0.recipe b/media-gfx/blender/blender3-3.0.0.recipe
index 14a5b2933..3c04e96b2 100644
--- a/media-gfx/blender/blender3-3.0.0.recipe
+++ b/media-gfx/blender/blender3-3.0.0.recipe
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ benefit from its unified pipeline and responsive development process."
 HOMEPAGE="https://www.blender.org/"
 COPYRIGHT="2002-2021 Blender Foundation"
 LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
-REVISION="1"
+REVISION="2"
 SOURCE_URI="https://download.blender.org/source/blender-$portVersion.tar.xz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="50f0f32bcdf8825a12ba5c8d853b6e6c6b2da65ef01e858ea5900a06cccbf1cb"
 SOURCE_DIR="blender-$portVersion"
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ BUILD()
 		-DWITH_PYTHON_INSTALL_REQUESTS=OFF \
 		-DWITH_PYTHON_MODULE=OFF \
 		-DWITH_PYTHON_SAFETY=OFF \
-		-DWITH_CYCLES_EMBREE=OFF \
+		-DWITH_CYCLES_EMBREE=ON \
 		-DWITH_PYTHON_NUMPY=ON \
 		-DWITH_TBB=OFF \
 		-DCMAKE_SKIP_RPATH=ON \