diff --git a/dev-python/pytz/pytz-2017.2.ebuild b/dev-python/pytz/pytz-2017.2.ebuild
index 7da38c7b7a240..9b4151a04de9d 100644
--- a/dev-python/pytz/pytz-2017.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pytz/pytz-2017.2.ebuild
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ IUSE=""
 
 RDEPEND="
 	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	|| ( >=sys-libs/timezone-data-2016j sys-libs/glibc[vanilla] )"
+	|| ( >=sys-libs/timezone-data-2017a sys-libs/glibc[vanilla] )"
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
 	app-arch/unzip"