diff --git a/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-1.4.3.ebuild b/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-1.4.3.ebuild
index b4f7faa25cebd..ed25b875f7bb6 100644
--- a/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-1.4.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-1.4.3.ebuild
@@ -84,10 +84,7 @@ RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
 			)
 		)
 	excel? ( dev-python/xlwt[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
-	fltk? (
-		$(python_gen_cond_dep 'dev-python/pyfltk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]' python2_7)
-		$(python_gen_cond_dep 'dev-python/pyfltk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]' 'python3*')
-		)
+	fltk? ( dev-python/pyfltk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
 	gtk3? (
 		dev-python/pygobject:3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		x11-libs/gtk+:3[introspection] )
diff --git a/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-1.5.0.ebuild b/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-1.5.0.ebuild
index ba3180e0597f0..444bf6f918307 100644
--- a/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-1.5.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-1.5.0.ebuild
@@ -87,10 +87,7 @@ RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
 			)
 		)
 	excel? ( dev-python/xlwt[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
-	fltk? (
-		$(python_gen_cond_dep 'dev-python/pyfltk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]' python2_7)
-		$(python_gen_cond_dep 'dev-python/pyfltk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]' 'python3*')
-		)
+	fltk? ( dev-python/pyfltk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
 	gtk3? (
 		dev-python/pygobject:3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		x11-libs/gtk+:3[introspection] )
diff --git a/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-9999.ebuild b/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-9999.ebuild
index 03462537f63d1..9830282d1da28 100644
--- a/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/matplotlib/matplotlib-9999.ebuild
@@ -86,10 +86,7 @@ RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
 			)
 		)
 	excel? ( dev-python/xlwt[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
-	fltk? (
-		$(python_gen_cond_dep 'dev-python/pyfltk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]' python2_7)
-		$(python_gen_cond_dep 'dev-python/pyfltk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]' 'python3*')
-		)
+	fltk? ( dev-python/pyfltk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] )
 	gtk3? (
 		dev-python/pygobject:3[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		x11-libs/gtk+:3[introspection] )