diff --git a/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-1.0.ebuild b/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-1.0.ebuild
index 2fce63e82c..a7522faaf1 100644
--- a/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-1.0.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-1.0.ebuild
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ DESCRIPTION="A DNS over HTTPS resolver for glibc"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/dimkr/nss-tls"
 SRC_URI="https://github.com/dimkr/nss-tls/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
 
-inherit meson ninja-utils systemd
+inherit meson systemd
 
 LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
diff --git a/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-1.1.ebuild b/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-1.1.ebuild
index 4e43581fac..3ea2542991 100644
--- a/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-1.1.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-1.1.ebuild
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ DESCRIPTION="A DNS over HTTPS resolver for glibc"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/dimkr/nss-tls"
 SRC_URI="https://github.com/dimkr/nss-tls/archive/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
 
-inherit meson ninja-utils systemd
+inherit meson systemd
 
 LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
diff --git a/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-9999.ebuild b/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-9999.ebuild
index 50f024fc7d..c1b7c4467c 100644
--- a/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sys-libs/nss-tls/nss-tls-9999.ebuild
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/dimkr/nss-tls.git"
 DESCRIPTION="A DNS over HTTPS resolver for glibc"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/dimkr/nss-tls"
 
-inherit git-r3 meson ninja-utils systemd
+inherit git-r3 meson systemd
 
 S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-9999"
 LICENSE="LGPL-2.1"