diff --git a/dev-python/coverage/coverage-5.0.3.ebuild b/dev-python/coverage/coverage-5.0.3.ebuild
index 6fa7fbdf87048..bda717091793b 100644
--- a/dev-python/coverage/coverage-5.0.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/coverage/coverage-5.0.3.ebuild
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
 BDEPEND="
 	test? (
+		dev-python/coverage[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/PyContracts[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/flaky[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
diff --git a/dev-python/coverage/coverage-5.1.ebuild b/dev-python/coverage/coverage-5.1.ebuild
index 618b04743b511..03bb8f06107b2 100644
--- a/dev-python/coverage/coverage-5.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/coverage/coverage-5.1.ebuild
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ RESTRICT="test"
 
 #BDEPEND="
 #	test? (
+#		dev-python/coverage[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 #		dev-python/PyContracts[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 #		dev-python/flaky[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 #		dev-python/mock[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]