diff --git a/gui-apps/showmethekey/showmethekey-1.12.0.ebuild b/gui-apps/showmethekey/showmethekey-1.12.0.ebuild
index a405f25940..66a9f888fa 100644
--- a/gui-apps/showmethekey/showmethekey-1.12.0.ebuild
+++ b/gui-apps/showmethekey/showmethekey-1.12.0.ebuild
@@ -26,7 +26,11 @@ DEPEND="
 	x11-libs/libxkbcommon
 	x11-libs/pango
 "
-RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	${DEPEND}
+	x11-libs/libX11
+"
 
 src_prepare() {
 	default