diff --git a/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9.2.2.ebuild b/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9.2.2.ebuild
index dbf0d977e96cc..cc9db9b0a730a 100644
--- a/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9.2.2.ebuild
+++ b/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9.2.2.ebuild
@@ -288,8 +288,9 @@ BDEPEND="
 	)
 	gtk? ( nls? ( sys-devel/gettext ) )
 	test? (
-		dev-libs/glib[utils]
 		app-alternatives/bc
+		dev-libs/glib[utils]
+		dev-python/pycotap[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	)
 "
 CDEPEND="
diff --git a/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9.2.3-r1.ebuild b/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9.2.3-r1.ebuild
index 2d0a48c6f7a53..91796454d6ca7 100644
--- a/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9.2.3-r1.ebuild
+++ b/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9.2.3-r1.ebuild
@@ -288,8 +288,9 @@ BDEPEND="
 	)
 	gtk? ( nls? ( sys-devel/gettext ) )
 	test? (
-		dev-libs/glib[utils]
 		app-alternatives/bc
+		dev-libs/glib[utils]
+		dev-python/pycotap[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	)
 "
 CDEPEND="
diff --git a/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9999.ebuild b/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9999.ebuild
index de7e47d664655..da8cc2f4a1e2b 100644
--- a/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9999.ebuild
+++ b/app-emulation/qemu/qemu-9999.ebuild
@@ -288,8 +288,9 @@ BDEPEND="
 	)
 	gtk? ( nls? ( sys-devel/gettext ) )
 	test? (
-		dev-libs/glib[utils]
 		app-alternatives/bc
+		dev-libs/glib[utils]
+		dev-python/pycotap[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	)
 "
 CDEPEND="