diff --git a/app-i18n/ibus/ibus-1.5.12.ebuild b/app-i18n/ibus/ibus-1.5.12.ebuild
index 452f165b7d2f3..b3d6a397f2ce5 100644
--- a/app-i18n/ibus/ibus-1.5.12.ebuild
+++ b/app-i18n/ibus/ibus-1.5.12.ebuild
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ EAPI="6"
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5,3_6} )
 VALA_USE_DEPEND="vapigen"
 
-inherit autotools bash-completion-r1 gnome2-utils python-r1 vala virtualx
+inherit autotools bash-completion-r1 gnome2-utils python-r1 vala virtualx xdg-utils
 
 DESCRIPTION="Intelligent Input Bus for Linux / Unix OS"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/ibus/ibus/wiki"
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ src_prepare() {
 
 	default
 	eautoreconf
+	xdg_environment_reset
 }
 
 src_configure() {
diff --git a/app-i18n/ibus/ibus-1.5.16.ebuild b/app-i18n/ibus/ibus-1.5.16.ebuild
index 9a0c01d902df3..b84815cfa1423 100644
--- a/app-i18n/ibus/ibus-1.5.16.ebuild
+++ b/app-i18n/ibus/ibus-1.5.16.ebuild
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ EAPI="6"
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4,3_5,3_6} )
 VALA_USE_DEPEND="vapigen"
 
-inherit autotools bash-completion-r1 gnome2-utils python-r1 vala virtualx
+inherit autotools bash-completion-r1 gnome2-utils python-r1 vala virtualx xdg-utils
 
 DESCRIPTION="Intelligent Input Bus for Linux / Unix OS"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/ibus/ibus/wiki"
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ src_prepare() {
 
 	default
 	eautoreconf
+	xdg_environment_reset
 }
 
 src_configure() {