diff --git a/sci-geosciences/merkaartor/merkaartor-0.18.3-r1.ebuild b/sci-geosciences/merkaartor/merkaartor-0.18.3-r1.ebuild
index 6765950609300..a58c641ff8c79 100644
--- a/sci-geosciences/merkaartor/merkaartor-0.18.3-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-geosciences/merkaartor/merkaartor-0.18.3-r1.ebuild
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 	qrcode? ( media-gfx/zbar[qt4] )
 "
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	qt5? ( dev-qt/linguist-tools )
+	qt5? ( dev-qt/linguist-tools:5 )
 	virtual/pkgconfig
 "
 
diff --git a/sci-geosciences/merkaartor/merkaartor-9999.ebuild b/sci-geosciences/merkaartor/merkaartor-9999.ebuild
index a599d9f9130bc..1776c7b0afb3c 100644
--- a/sci-geosciences/merkaartor/merkaartor-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sci-geosciences/merkaartor/merkaartor-9999.ebuild
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 	qrcode? ( media-gfx/zbar[qt4] )
 "
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	qt5? ( dev-qt/linguist-tools )
+	qt5? ( dev-qt/linguist-tools:5 )
 	virtual/pkgconfig
 "