diff --git a/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-3.11.ebuild b/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-3.11-r1.ebuild
similarity index 98%
rename from www-client/netsurf/netsurf-3.11.ebuild
rename to www-client/netsurf/netsurf-3.11-r1.ebuild
index 5eada60a0b85d..b9c7fa05a8c5c 100644
--- a/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-3.11.ebuild
+++ b/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-3.11-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 	dev-libs/libnsutils
 	dev-libs/openssl:=
 	dev-libs/libutf8proc
-	dev-libs/libxml2:2
+	dev-libs/libxml2:2=
 	net-misc/curl
 	net-libs/libdom
 	>=net-libs/libhubbub-0.3.8
diff --git a/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-9999.ebuild b/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-9999.ebuild
index 4d3245e81bf6e..a6502474caa36 100644
--- a/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-9999.ebuild
+++ b/www-client/netsurf/netsurf-9999.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 	>=dev-libs/libnsutils-9999
 	dev-libs/openssl:=
 	dev-libs/libutf8proc
-	dev-libs/libxml2:2
+	dev-libs/libxml2:2=
 	net-misc/curl
 	>=net-libs/libdom-9999
 	net-libs/libhubbub