diff --git a/x11-apps/mkfontscale/mkfontscale-1.1.2.ebuild b/x11-apps/mkfontscale/mkfontscale-1.1.2.ebuild
index 67a7d3a008665..bb2212c7c2dfa 100644
--- a/x11-apps/mkfontscale/mkfontscale-1.1.2.ebuild
+++ b/x11-apps/mkfontscale/mkfontscale-1.1.2.ebuild
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ RDEPEND="x11-libs/libfontenc
 	sys-libs/zlib
 	app-arch/bzip2"
 DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
+	x11-misc/util-macros
 	x11-proto/xproto
 	app-arch/gzip"