diff --git a/dev-util/colm/colm-0.13.0.5.ebuild b/dev-util/colm/colm-0.13.0.5.ebuild
index d193b2407b6a1..d1aab6a6b73b4 100644
--- a/dev-util/colm/colm-0.13.0.5.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/colm/colm-0.13.0.5.ebuild
@@ -12,5 +12,4 @@ LICENSE="GPL-2"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ia64 ~x86"
 IUSE=""
 
-DEPEND=""
-RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+DEPEND="app-text/asciidoc"