diff --git a/dev-java/asm/asm-9.7.1.ebuild b/dev-java/asm/asm-9.7.1-r1.ebuild
similarity index 95%
rename from dev-java/asm/asm-9.7.1.ebuild
rename to dev-java/asm/asm-9.7.1-r1.ebuild
index a4632a9dad61d..67a1e694913ea 100644
--- a/dev-java/asm/asm-9.7.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-java/asm/asm-9.7.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ MAVEN_PROVIDES="
 	org.ow2.asm:asm-util:${PV}
 "
 
+# Avoid circular dependency
+JAVA_DISABLE_DEPEND_ON_JAVA_DEP_CHECK="true"
+
 inherit java-pkg-2 java-pkg-simple
 
 DESCRIPTION="Bytecode manipulation framework for Java"
diff --git a/dev-java/asm/asm-9.8.ebuild b/dev-java/asm/asm-9.8-r1.ebuild
similarity index 97%
rename from dev-java/asm/asm-9.8.ebuild
rename to dev-java/asm/asm-9.8-r1.ebuild
index 5577d5c7a8c8e..15a97313e9f08 100644
--- a/dev-java/asm/asm-9.8.ebuild
+++ b/dev-java/asm/asm-9.8-r1.ebuild
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ MAVEN_PROVIDES="
 	org.ow2.asm:asm-util:${PV}
 "
 
+# Avoid circular dependency
+JAVA_DISABLE_DEPEND_ON_JAVA_DEP_CHECK="true"
+
 inherit java-pkg-2 java-pkg-simple
 
 DESCRIPTION="Bytecode manipulation framework for Java"