diff --git a/dev-python/pygresql/pygresql-5.0.4.ebuild b/dev-python/pygresql/pygresql-5.0.4.ebuild
index 167b6c1a946e0..55f4eabc90230 100644
--- a/dev-python/pygresql/pygresql-5.0.4.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pygresql/pygresql-5.0.4.ebuild
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~ppc sparc x86"
 IUSE=""
 
+REQUIRED_USE="${POSTGRES_REQ_USE}"
+
 DEPEND="${POSTGRES_DEP}"
 
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"