diff --git a/dev-python/mkdocs-material/mkdocs-material-4.6.3.ebuild b/dev-python/mkdocs-material/mkdocs-material-4.6.3.ebuild
index 64cac1d475..1e5291cf6a 100644
--- a/dev-python/mkdocs-material/mkdocs-material-4.6.3.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/mkdocs-material/mkdocs-material-4.6.3.ebuild
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ EAPI=7
 
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_6 )
 
+DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS=rdepend
+
 inherit distutils-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="A Material Design theme for MkDocs"