diff --git a/app-misc/corectrl/corectrl-1.5.2.ebuild b/app-misc/corectrl/corectrl-1.5.2.ebuild
index 45770c2c51..2f9e21fe78 100644
--- a/app-misc/corectrl/corectrl-1.5.2.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/corectrl/corectrl-1.5.2.ebuild
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 EAPI=8
 
+KFMIN=5.240.0
+
 inherit ecm linux-info optfeature toolchain-funcs xdg-utils
 
 DESCRIPTION="Core control application"
diff --git a/app-misc/corectrl/corectrl-9999.ebuild b/app-misc/corectrl/corectrl-9999.ebuild
index 45770c2c51..2f9e21fe78 100644
--- a/app-misc/corectrl/corectrl-9999.ebuild
+++ b/app-misc/corectrl/corectrl-9999.ebuild
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 EAPI=8
 
+KFMIN=5.240.0
+
 inherit ecm linux-info optfeature toolchain-funcs xdg-utils
 
 DESCRIPTION="Core control application"