diff --git a/dev-python/qtpy/qtpy-2.4.2-r1.ebuild b/dev-python/qtpy/qtpy-2.4.2-r1.ebuild
index d3951c0fdc708..a4a3ff96131b8 100644
--- a/dev-python/qtpy/qtpy-2.4.2-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/qtpy/qtpy-2.4.2-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 
 	)
 	pyside6? (
-		dev-python/pyside:6[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pyside:6[${PYTHON_USEDEP},core(+)]
 		dev-python/pyside:6[bluetooth?,dbus?,designer?,gui?,help?,multimedia?]
 		dev-python/pyside:6[network?,nfc?,opengl?,pdfium?,positioning?]
 		dev-python/pyside:6[printsupport?,qml?,quick?,quick3d?,remoteobjects(-)?]
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ BDEPEND="
 			dev-qt/qtbase:6[sqlite]
 		)
 		pyside6? (
-			dev-python/pyside:6[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+			dev-python/pyside:6[${PYTHON_USEDEP},core(+)]
 			dev-python/pyside:6[3d,bluetooth,charts,concurrent,dbus,designer,gui]
 			dev-python/pyside:6[help,location,multimedia,network,network-auth]
 			dev-python/pyside:6[nfc,opengl,pdfium,positioning,printsupport,qml]
diff --git a/dev-python/qtpy/qtpy-2.4.2.ebuild b/dev-python/qtpy/qtpy-2.4.2.ebuild
index 72c97df1856cf..7ea469098454a 100644
--- a/dev-python/qtpy/qtpy-2.4.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/qtpy/qtpy-2.4.2.ebuild
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 
 	)
 	pyside6? (
-		dev-python/pyside[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pyside[${PYTHON_USEDEP},core(+)]
 		dev-python/pyside[designer?,gui?,help?,multimedia?,network?,opengl?]
 		dev-python/pyside[positioning?,printsupport?,qml?,quick?,sensors(-)?,serialport?]
 		dev-python/pyside[speech(-)?,sql?,svg?,testlib?,webchannel?,webengine?,websockets?]
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ BDEPEND="
 			dev-qt/qtbase:6[sqlite]
 		)
 		pyside6? (
-			dev-python/pyside[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+			dev-python/pyside[${PYTHON_USEDEP},core(+)]
 			dev-python/pyside[3d(-),bluetooth(-),concurrent,dbus,designer,gui,help]
 			dev-python/pyside[location(-),multimedia,network,nfc(-),opengl,positioning,pdfium(-)]
 			dev-python/pyside[printsupport,qml,quick,quick3d,scxml(-),sensors(-)]