diff --git a/sys-apps/util-linux/util-linux-2.35.1-r1.ebuild b/sys-apps/util-linux/util-linux-2.35.1-r1.ebuild
index 63efd7e972396..9abd2b066aab1 100644
--- a/sys-apps/util-linux/util-linux-2.35.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/util-linux/util-linux-2.35.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ RDEPEND="
 	ncurses? ( >=sys-libs/ncurses-5.2-r2:0=[unicode?] )
 	nls? ( virtual/libintl[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}] )
 	pam? ( sys-libs/pam )
+	ppc? ( sys-libs/librtas )
+	ppc64? ( sys-libs/librtas )
 	python? ( ${PYTHON_DEPS} )
 	readline? ( sys-libs/readline:0= )
 	selinux? ( >=sys-libs/libselinux-2.2.2-r4[${MULTILIB_USEDEP}] )