diff --git a/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-2.12.5.ebuild b/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-2.12.5.ebuild
index e94012c850..7246c98240 100644
--- a/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-2.12.5.ebuild
+++ b/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-2.12.5.ebuild
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ LICENSE="i3lock-color"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64"
 
-RDEPEND="
+DEPEND="
 	dev-libs/libev
 	media-libs/fontconfig:=
 	media-libs/libjpeg-turbo
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ RDEPEND="
 	x11-libs/xcb-util-xrm
 	x11-libs/libxkbcommon
 "
-DEPEND="
-	${RDEPEND}
-	!x11-misc/i3lock
+RDEPEND="
+	${DEPEND}
+	!!x11-misc/i3lock
 "
 BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"
 
diff --git a/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-2.13.1.ebuild b/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-2.13.1.ebuild
index e94012c850..7246c98240 100644
--- a/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-2.13.1.ebuild
+++ b/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-2.13.1.ebuild
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ LICENSE="i3lock-color"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64"
 
-RDEPEND="
+DEPEND="
 	dev-libs/libev
 	media-libs/fontconfig:=
 	media-libs/libjpeg-turbo
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ RDEPEND="
 	x11-libs/xcb-util-xrm
 	x11-libs/libxkbcommon
 "
-DEPEND="
-	${RDEPEND}
-	!x11-misc/i3lock
+RDEPEND="
+	${DEPEND}
+	!!x11-misc/i3lock
 "
 BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"
 
diff --git a/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-9999.ebuild b/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-9999.ebuild
index a8c8adc196..19077212bb 100644
--- a/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-9999.ebuild
+++ b/x11-misc/i3lock-color/i3lock-color-9999.ebuild
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ EGIT_REPO_URI="${HOMEPAGE}"
 LICENSE="i3lock-color"
 SLOT="0"
 
-RDEPEND="
+DEPEND="
 	dev-libs/libev
 	media-libs/fontconfig:=
 	media-libs/libjpeg-turbo
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ RDEPEND="
 	x11-libs/xcb-util-xrm
 	x11-libs/libxkbcommon
 "
-DEPEND="
-	${RDEPEND}
-	!x11-misc/i3lock
+RDEPEND="
+	${DEPEND}
+	!!x11-misc/i3lock
 "
 BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"