diff --git a/x11-apps/bdftopcf/bdftopcf-1.1.ebuild b/x11-apps/bdftopcf/bdftopcf-1.1.ebuild
index 5e3350ff2b0b8..a51b4f707be01 100644
--- a/x11-apps/bdftopcf/bdftopcf-1.1.ebuild
+++ b/x11-apps/bdftopcf/bdftopcf-1.1.ebuild
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ DESCRIPTION="X.Org bdftopcf application"
 
 KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~s390 ~sh ~sparc ~x86 ~amd64-fbsd ~x86-fbsd ~amd64-linux ~arm-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos ~x86-macos ~sparc-solaris ~x64-solaris ~x86-solaris"
 IUSE=""
+DEPEND="x11-proto/fontsproto"
 RDEPEND=""
-DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"