diff --git a/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-0.6.14.ebuild b/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-0.6.14.ebuild
index 1c57d8e716814..74a5e8c07a564 100644
--- a/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-0.6.14.ebuild
+++ b/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-0.6.14.ebuild
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ DEPEND="
 		dev-libs/wayland-protocols
 	)
 "
-BDEPEND="doc? ( app-doc/doxygen )"
+BDEPEND="
+	app-text/scdoc
+	doc? ( app-doc/doxygen )
+"
 
 src_compile() {
 	tc-export CC
diff --git a/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-0.6.15.ebuild b/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-0.6.15.ebuild
index 1c57d8e716814..74a5e8c07a564 100644
--- a/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-0.6.15.ebuild
+++ b/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-0.6.15.ebuild
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ DEPEND="
 		dev-libs/wayland-protocols
 	)
 "
-BDEPEND="doc? ( app-doc/doxygen )"
+BDEPEND="
+	app-text/scdoc
+	doc? ( app-doc/doxygen )
+"
 
 src_compile() {
 	tc-export CC
diff --git a/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-9999.ebuild b/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-9999.ebuild
index 1c57d8e716814..74a5e8c07a564 100644
--- a/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-libs/bemenu/bemenu-9999.ebuild
@@ -45,7 +45,10 @@ DEPEND="
 		dev-libs/wayland-protocols
 	)
 "
-BDEPEND="doc? ( app-doc/doxygen )"
+BDEPEND="
+	app-text/scdoc
+	doc? ( app-doc/doxygen )
+"
 
 src_compile() {
 	tc-export CC