diff --git a/net-firewall/nftables/nftables-9999.ebuild b/net-firewall/nftables/nftables-9999.ebuild
index 8e90c611107cd..9cd8be8cc805a 100644
--- a/net-firewall/nftables/nftables-9999.ebuild
+++ b/net-firewall/nftables/nftables-9999.ebuild
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
 
 RDEPEND="
 	>=net-libs/libmnl-1.0.4:=
-	>=net-libs/libnftnl-1.2.9:=
+	>=net-libs/libnftnl-1.3.0:=
 	gmp? ( dev-libs/gmp:= )
 	json? ( dev-libs/jansson:= )
 	python? ( ${PYTHON_DEPS} )