diff --git a/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-0.9.ebuild b/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-0.9.ebuild
index 59864fc..d7c1be9 100644
--- a/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-0.9.ebuild
+++ b/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-0.9.ebuild
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ DEPEND="
 	net-libs/libslirp
 	net-misc/curl
 	x11-libs/cairo
-	x11-libs/gtk+:3
 "
 RDEPEND="
 	${DEPEND}
diff --git a/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-9999.ebuild b/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-9999.ebuild
index 59864fc..d7c1be9 100644
--- a/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-9999.ebuild
+++ b/games-emulation/melonds/melonds-9999.ebuild
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ DEPEND="
 	net-libs/libslirp
 	net-misc/curl
 	x11-libs/cairo
-	x11-libs/gtk+:3
 "
 RDEPEND="
 	${DEPEND}