diff --git a/dev-python/basemap/basemap-1.0.7-r1.ebuild b/dev-python/basemap/basemap-1.0.7-r1.ebuild
index 9a801ce28281f..21c1f248697eb 100644
--- a/dev-python/basemap/basemap-1.0.7-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/basemap/basemap-1.0.7-r1.ebuild
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ CDEPEND="sci-libs/shapelib
 		>=dev-python/matplotlib-python2-0.98[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		>=dev-python/matplotlib-0.98[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	)
-	>=sci-libs/geos-3.3.1[python,${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+	>=sci-libs/geos-3.3.1[python(-),${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 
 DEPEND="${CDEPEND}
 	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
diff --git a/dev-python/basemap/basemap-1.0.7-r3.ebuild b/dev-python/basemap/basemap-1.0.7-r3.ebuild
index 83b25e1d1999d..97bcfc3f839b3 100644
--- a/dev-python/basemap/basemap-1.0.7-r3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/basemap/basemap-1.0.7-r3.ebuild
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ CDEPEND="sci-libs/shapelib
 		>=dev-python/matplotlib-python2-0.98[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		>=dev-python/matplotlib-0.98[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	)
-	>=sci-libs/geos-3.3.1[python,${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+	>=sci-libs/geos-3.3.1[python(-),${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 
 DEPEND="${CDEPEND}
 	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"