diff --git a/media-video/aegisub/aegisub-3.4.2-r1.ebuild b/media-video/aegisub/aegisub-3.4.2-r1.ebuild
index 879ca4fd3f772..78ea7d34c1ebc 100644
--- a/media-video/aegisub/aegisub-3.4.2-r1.ebuild
+++ b/media-video/aegisub/aegisub-3.4.2-r1.ebuild
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
 # luarocks is only used as a command-line tool so there is no need to enforce
 # LUA_SINGLE_USEDEP on it. On the other hand, this means we must use version
 # bounds in order to make sure we use a version migrated to Lua eclasses.
-BDEPEND="dev-util/intltool
+BDEPEND="
 	sys-devel/gettext
 	virtual/pkgconfig
 	test? (
diff --git a/media-video/aegisub/aegisub-9999.ebuild b/media-video/aegisub/aegisub-9999.ebuild
index 3e2282e46fd4c..a5d4fa9231c17 100644
--- a/media-video/aegisub/aegisub-9999.ebuild
+++ b/media-video/aegisub/aegisub-9999.ebuild
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
 # luarocks is only used as a command-line tool so there is no need to enforce
 # LUA_SINGLE_USEDEP on it. On the other hand, this means we must use version
 # bounds in order to make sure we use a version migrated to Lua eclasses.
-BDEPEND="dev-util/intltool
+BDEPEND="
 	sys-devel/gettext
 	virtual/pkgconfig
 	test? (