diff --git a/dev-vcs/qgit/qgit-2.9.ebuild b/dev-vcs/qgit/qgit-2.9.ebuild
index bcf86ac3f0d04..ecec112365963 100644
--- a/dev-vcs/qgit/qgit-2.9.ebuild
+++ b/dev-vcs/qgit/qgit-2.9.ebuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-inherit cmake
+inherit cmake xdg
 
 DESCRIPTION="Qt GUI for git repositories"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/tibirna/qgit"