diff --git a/dev-perl/Data-Random/Data-Random-0.120.0.ebuild b/dev-perl/Data-Random/Data-Random-0.120.0.ebuild
index 564f615c2dca0..8c782a1033b74 100644
--- a/dev-perl/Data-Random/Data-Random-0.120.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-perl/Data-Random/Data-Random-0.120.0.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=6
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ src_prepare() {
 	sed -i -e '/jsonmeta;/d'        \
                 -e '/githubmeta;/d'     \
                 Makefile.PL || die
+
+	sed -i -e 's/use inc::Module::Install;/use lib q[.];\nuse inc::Module::Install;/' Makefile.PL ||
+		die "Can't patch Makefile.PL for 5.26 dot-in-inc"
+
 	perl-module_src_prepare
 }
 
diff --git a/dev-perl/Data-Random/Data-Random-0.80.0.ebuild b/dev-perl/Data-Random/Data-Random-0.80.0.ebuild
index e0de76d3bdc0b..e66ad2c5b9082 100644
--- a/dev-perl/Data-Random/Data-Random-0.80.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-perl/Data-Random/Data-Random-0.80.0.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=5
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ src_prepare() {
 		-e '/^META.yml/d' \
 		MANIFEST || die
 
+	sed -i -e 's/use inc::Module::Install;/use lib q[.];\nuse inc::Module::Install;/' Makefile.PL ||
+		die "Can't patch Makefile.PL for 5.26 dot-in-inc"
+
 	perl-module_src_prepare
 }