diff --git a/dev-python/pystray/pystray-0.17.2.ebuild b/dev-python/pystray/pystray-0.17.2.ebuild
index 8736ac81cc..70935466bc 100644
--- a/dev-python/pystray/pystray-0.17.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/pystray/pystray-0.17.2.ebuild
@@ -20,3 +20,4 @@ RDEPEND="
 	${DEPEND}
 	dev-python/python-xlib[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 "
+BDEPEND="dev-python/pip[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"