diff --git a/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-2022.1.ebuild b/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-2022.1.ebuild
index cdf53c6454cf2..cc92a19d2a289 100644
--- a/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-2022.1.ebuild
+++ b/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-2022.1.ebuild
@@ -30,17 +30,16 @@ SLOT="0"
 IUSE="test"
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
-DEPEND="
+BDEPEND="
 	test? (
 		$(python_gen_any_dep '
 			dev-python/python-libevdev[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		')
 	)
 "
-RDEPEND=""
 
 python_check_deps() {
-	has_version -b "dev-python/python-libevdev[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+	python_has_version "dev-python/python-libevdev[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 }
 
 pkg_setup() {
diff --git a/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-2022.2.ebuild b/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-2022.2.ebuild
index ccbe4831235d5..0264a3a486c4a 100644
--- a/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-2022.2.ebuild
+++ b/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-2022.2.ebuild
@@ -30,17 +30,16 @@ SLOT="0"
 IUSE="test"
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
-DEPEND="
+BDEPEND="
 	test? (
 		$(python_gen_any_dep '
 			dev-python/python-libevdev[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		')
 	)
 "
-RDEPEND=""
 
 python_check_deps() {
-	has_version -b "dev-python/python-libevdev[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+	python_has_version "dev-python/python-libevdev[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 }
 
 pkg_setup() {
diff --git a/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-9999.ebuild b/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-9999.ebuild
index ccbe4831235d5..91976a0a22251 100644
--- a/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-9999.ebuild
+++ b/x11-base/xorg-proto/xorg-proto-9999.ebuild
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ SLOT="0"
 IUSE="test"
 RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
-DEPEND="
+BDEPEND="
 	test? (
 		$(python_gen_any_dep '
 			dev-python/python-libevdev[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ DEPEND="
 RDEPEND=""
 
 python_check_deps() {
-	has_version -b "dev-python/python-libevdev[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+	python_has_version "dev-python/python-libevdev[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 }
 
 pkg_setup() {