diff --git a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-15.0.7-r1.ebuild b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-15.0.7-r1.ebuild
index adcbd5dcfd579..f07e4e73f9cee 100644
--- a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-15.0.7-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-15.0.7-r1.ebuild
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ BDEPEND="
 	)
 	test? (
 		dev-debug/gdb[python]
-		>=dev-util/cmake-3.16
 		$(python_gen_any_dep 'dev-python/lit[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]')
 	)
 "
diff --git a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-16.0.6.ebuild b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-16.0.6.ebuild
index 2e15ffb85d0e6..88a95143ed660 100644
--- a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-16.0.6.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-16.0.6.ebuild
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ BDEPEND="
 	)
 	test? (
 		dev-debug/gdb[python]
-		>=dev-util/cmake-3.16
 		$(python_gen_any_dep 'dev-python/lit[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]')
 	)
 "
diff --git a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-17.0.6.ebuild b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-17.0.6.ebuild
index 1526a4b1f7e0b..c10f6928377db 100644
--- a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-17.0.6.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-17.0.6.ebuild
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ BDEPEND="
 	)
 	test? (
 		dev-debug/gdb[python]
-		>=dev-util/cmake-3.16
 		$(python_gen_any_dep 'dev-python/lit[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]')
 	)
 "
diff --git a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-18.0.0.9999.ebuild b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-18.0.0.9999.ebuild
index d6d02a1f5abe2..cecc0698d6a75 100644
--- a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-18.0.0.9999.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-18.0.0.9999.ebuild
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ BDEPEND="
 	)
 	test? (
 		dev-debug/gdb[python]
-		>=dev-util/cmake-3.16
 		$(python_gen_any_dep 'dev-python/lit[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]')
 	)
 "
diff --git a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-18.0.0_pre20240106.ebuild b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-18.0.0_pre20240106.ebuild
index d6d02a1f5abe2..cecc0698d6a75 100644
--- a/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-18.0.0_pre20240106.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/libcxx/libcxx-18.0.0_pre20240106.ebuild
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ BDEPEND="
 	)
 	test? (
 		dev-debug/gdb[python]
-		>=dev-util/cmake-3.16
 		$(python_gen_any_dep 'dev-python/lit[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]')
 	)
 "