diff --git a/app-admin/whowatch/whowatch-1.8.5.ebuild b/app-admin/whowatch/whowatch-1.8.5.ebuild
index 1a5867a8a265e..c3cba2773954a 100644
--- a/app-admin/whowatch/whowatch-1.8.5.ebuild
+++ b/app-admin/whowatch/whowatch-1.8.5.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2014 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 # $Id$
 
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm hppa ~mips ppc x86"
 IUSE=""
 
 RDEPEND="
-	sys-libs/ncurses
+	sys-libs/ncurses:0=
 "
 DEPEND="
 	${RDEPEND}