diff --git a/dev-util/tokei/tokei-12.1.1.ebuild b/dev-util/tokei/tokei-12.1.1.ebuild
index 9ed1d21a17..9ab836a4e0 100644
--- a/dev-util/tokei/tokei-12.1.1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/tokei/tokei-12.1.1.ebuild
@@ -173,6 +173,15 @@ SRC_URI="https://github.com/XAMPPRocky/tokei/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.g
 LICENSE="BSD BSD-2 CC0-1.0 MIT ZLIB || ( Apache-2.0 Boost-1.0 )"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="test"
+RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
+
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		virtual/pkgconfig
+		>=dev-libs/libgit2-1.1.0
+	)
+"
 
 QA_FLAGS_IGNORED="usr/bin/tokei"
 
diff --git a/dev-util/tokei/tokei-12.1.2.ebuild b/dev-util/tokei/tokei-12.1.2.ebuild
index c6eecfcec6..b5e4040d1f 100644
--- a/dev-util/tokei/tokei-12.1.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/tokei/tokei-12.1.2.ebuild
@@ -169,6 +169,15 @@ SRC_URI="https://github.com/XAMPPRocky/tokei/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.g
 LICENSE="BSD BSD-2 CC0-1.0 MIT ZLIB || ( Apache-2.0 Boost-1.0 )"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="test"
+RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
+
+BDEPEND="
+	test? (
+		virtual/pkgconfig
+		>=dev-libs/libgit2-1.1.0
+	)
+"
 
 QA_FLAGS_IGNORED="usr/bin/tokei"