--- eutils.eclass	2009-04-04 20:02:02.000000000 +0200
+++ eutils.eclass	2009-05-24 17:28:55.797289000 +0200
@@ -636,12 +636,13 @@
 
 	*)
 		if [[ -z $@ ]] ; then
-			useradd ${opts} ${euser} \
+			useradd ${opts} \
 				-c "added by portage for ${PN}" \
+			${euser} \
 				|| die "enewuser failed"
 		else
 			einfo " - Extra: $@"
-			useradd ${opts} ${euser} "$@" \
+			useradd ${opts} "$@" ${euser} \
 				|| die "enewuser failed"
 		fi
 		;;