diff --git a/games-fps/chocolate-doom/chocolate-doom-3.0.0.ebuild b/games-fps/chocolate-doom/chocolate-doom-3.0.0.ebuild
index 344b24b437..71319237c7 100644
--- a/games-fps/chocolate-doom/chocolate-doom-3.0.0.ebuild
+++ b/games-fps/chocolate-doom/chocolate-doom-3.0.0.ebuild
@@ -23,11 +23,7 @@ DEPEND="
 	libsamplerate? ( media-libs/libsamplerate )
 	png? ( media-libs/libpng:= )"
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
-BDEPEND="python? ( $(python_gen_any_dep 'dev-python/pillow[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]') )"
-
-python_check_deps() {
-	has_version "dev-python/pillow[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
-}
+BDEPEND="python? ( ${PYTHON_DEPS} )"
 
 src_configure() {
 	econf \
diff --git a/games-fps/crispy-doom/crispy-doom-5.5.2.ebuild b/games-fps/crispy-doom/crispy-doom-5.5.2.ebuild
index 05f0281dc4..81ab161cf8 100644
--- a/games-fps/crispy-doom/crispy-doom-5.5.2.ebuild
+++ b/games-fps/crispy-doom/crispy-doom-5.5.2.ebuild
@@ -24,14 +24,10 @@ DEPEND="
 	png? ( media-libs/libpng:= )
 	zlib? ( sys-libs/zlib )"
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
-BDEPEND="python? ( $(python_gen_any_dep 'dev-python/pillow[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]') )"
+BDEPEND="python? ( ${PYTHON_DEPS} )"
 
 S="${WORKDIR}"/${PN}-${P}
 
-python_check_deps() {
-	has_version "dev-python/pillow[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
-}
-
 src_prepare() {
 	default
 	eautoreconf