diff --git a/media-sound/hydrogen/hydrogen-1.0.0_beta2.ebuild b/media-sound/hydrogen/hydrogen-1.0.0_beta2.ebuild
index 9a15eaa3c9df6..aedf2b5645c84 100644
--- a/media-sound/hydrogen/hydrogen-1.0.0_beta2.ebuild
+++ b/media-sound/hydrogen/hydrogen-1.0.0_beta2.ebuild
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ IUSE="alsa +archive doc jack ladspa lash osc oss portaudio portmidi pulseaudio"
 REQUIRED_USE="lash? ( alsa )"
 
 BDEPEND="
+	dev-qt/linguist-tools:5
 	virtual/pkgconfig
 	doc? ( app-doc/doxygen )
 "
diff --git a/media-sound/hydrogen/hydrogen-9999.ebuild b/media-sound/hydrogen/hydrogen-9999.ebuild
index 29b288106e020..9ca42ba68d704 100644
--- a/media-sound/hydrogen/hydrogen-9999.ebuild
+++ b/media-sound/hydrogen/hydrogen-9999.ebuild
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ IUSE="alsa +archive doc jack ladspa lash osc oss portaudio portmidi pulseaudio"
 REQUIRED_USE="lash? ( alsa )"
 
 BDEPEND="
+	dev-qt/linguist-tools:5
 	virtual/pkgconfig
 	doc? ( app-doc/doxygen )
 "