diff --git a/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.6.2.ebuild b/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.6.2.ebuild
index 788935d6b947c..f73773ceb484e 100644
--- a/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.6.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.6.2.ebuild
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 	virtual/python-singledispatch[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	test? ( $(python_gen_cond_dep 'dev-python/singledispatch[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]' python2_7 python3_3) )"
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 PDEPEND="dev-python/ipython[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 
 # ggplot2 is an optional test dep but not in portage
diff --git a/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.7.2.ebuild b/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.7.2.ebuild
index da88f145ec91d..74d6719e786d0 100644
--- a/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.7.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.7.2.ebuild
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 	virtual/python-singledispatch[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	test? ( $(python_gen_cond_dep 'dev-python/singledispatch[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]' python2_7 python3_3) )"
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 PDEPEND="dev-python/ipython[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 
 # ggplot2 is an optional test dep but not in portage
diff --git a/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.7.3.ebuild b/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.7.3.ebuild
index da88f145ec91d..74d6719e786d0 100644
--- a/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.7.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/rpy/rpy-2.7.3.ebuild
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ RDEPEND="
 	virtual/python-singledispatch[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	dev-python/six[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
-	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-	test? ( $(python_gen_cond_dep 'dev-python/singledispatch[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]' python2_7 python3_3) )"
+	dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 PDEPEND="dev-python/ipython[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
 
 # ggplot2 is an optional test dep but not in portage