diff --git a/media-libs/libkface/libkface-4.12.0.ebuild b/media-libs/libkface/libkface-4.12.0.ebuild
index 42628aa83d78a..16219b3935906 100644
--- a/media-libs/libkface/libkface-4.12.0.ebuild
+++ b/media-libs/libkface/libkface-4.12.0.ebuild
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ SLOT="4/3"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
 IUSE=""
 
-DEPEND=">=media-libs/opencv-2.4.9"
+DEPEND=">=media-libs/opencv-2.4.9 <media-libs/opencv-3.0.0"
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
 
 S=${WORKDIR}/${MY_P}/extra/${PN}
diff --git a/media-plugins/kipi-plugins/kipi-plugins-4.12.0.ebuild b/media-plugins/kipi-plugins/kipi-plugins-4.12.0.ebuild
index 3cec08e419932..c079988810ae3 100644
--- a/media-plugins/kipi-plugins/kipi-plugins-4.12.0.ebuild
+++ b/media-plugins/kipi-plugins/kipi-plugins-4.12.0.ebuild
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ COMMONDEPEND="
 		media-libs/phonon[qt4]
 		x11-libs/libXrandr
 	)
-	redeyes? ( >=media-libs/opencv-2.4.9 )
+	redeyes? ( >=media-libs/opencv-2.4.9 <media-libs/opencv-3.0.0 )
 	scanner? (
 		$(add_kdeapps_dep libksane)
 		media-gfx/sane-backends