diff --git a/dev-util/lldb/lldb-8.0.9999.ebuild b/dev-util/lldb/lldb-8.0.9999.ebuild
index a513b264dba80..42ab87c3fa40b 100644
--- a/dev-util/lldb/lldb-8.0.9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/lldb/lldb-8.0.9999.ebuild
@@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ RDEPEND="
 	!<sys-devel/llvm-4.0"
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
 	python? ( >=dev-lang/swig-3.0.11 )
-	test? ( ~dev-python/lit-${PV}[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
+	test? (
+		~dev-python/lit-${PV}[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		sys-devel/lld )
 	${PYTHON_DEPS}"
 
 REQUIRED_USE=${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}
diff --git a/dev-util/lldb/lldb-9999.ebuild b/dev-util/lldb/lldb-9999.ebuild
index 040ff70592ce4..3f43283685fbc 100644
--- a/dev-util/lldb/lldb-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/lldb/lldb-9999.ebuild
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ RDEPEND="
 	!<sys-devel/llvm-4.0"
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
 	python? ( >=dev-lang/swig-3.0.11 )
-	test? ( ~dev-python/lit-${PV}[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
+	test? (
+		~dev-python/lit-${PV}[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		sys-devel/lld )
 	${PYTHON_DEPS}"
 
 REQUIRED_USE=${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}