diff --git a/x11-misc/xscreensaver/metadata.xml b/x11-misc/xscreensaver/metadata.xml
index e985ddbacf039..cc68eed360403 100644
--- a/x11-misc/xscreensaver/metadata.xml
+++ b/x11-misc/xscreensaver/metadata.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@
   </upstream>
   <use>
     <flag name="gdm">Use gdmflexiserver from <pkg>gnome-base/gdm</pkg> instead of <pkg>x11-misc/lightdm</pkg></flag>
-    <flag name="new-login">Enable user switching support using gdmflexiserver (<pkg>x11-misc/lightdm</pkg>) or kdmctl (<pkg>kde-plasma/kdm</pkg>)</flag>
+    <flag name="new-login">Enable user switching support using gdmflexiserver (<pkg>x11-misc/lightdm</pkg>)</flag>
   </use>
 </pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/x11-misc/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.34.ebuild b/x11-misc/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.34.ebuild
index d2818e433a20b..4c0083b0a3efb 100644
--- a/x11-misc/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.34.ebuild
+++ b/x11-misc/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.34.ebuild
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ COMMON_DEPEND="
 	jpeg? ( virtual/jpeg:0 )
 	new-login? (
 		gdm? ( gnome-base/gdm )
-		!gdm? ( || ( x11-misc/lightdm kde-plasma/kdm ) )
+		!gdm? ( x11-misc/lightdm )
 		)
 	opengl? (
 		virtual/glu
diff --git a/x11-misc/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.35-r2.ebuild b/x11-misc/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.35-r2.ebuild
index dcaad6ce0c972..38c9f3fc54740 100644
--- a/x11-misc/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.35-r2.ebuild
+++ b/x11-misc/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.35-r2.ebuild
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ COMMON_DEPEND="
 	jpeg? ( virtual/jpeg:0 )
 	new-login? (
 		gdm? ( gnome-base/gdm )
-		!gdm? ( || ( x11-misc/lightdm kde-plasma/kdm ) )
+		!gdm? ( x11-misc/lightdm )
 		)
 	opengl? (
 		virtual/glu