diff --git a/dev-python/decopatch/decopatch-1.4.10.ebuild b/dev-python/decopatch/decopatch-1.4.10.ebuild
index 5a6da8a047..aad15647af 100644
--- a/dev-python/decopatch/decopatch-1.4.10.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/decopatch/decopatch-1.4.10.ebuild
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@ PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{9..11} )
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 
 DOCS_BUILDER="mkdocs"
-DOCS_DEPEND="dev-python/mkdocs-material"
-
+DOCS_DEPEND=(
+	dev-python/mkdocs-material
+	dev-python/regex
+)
 inherit distutils-r1 docs
 
 DESCRIPTION="Create decorators easily in python"