diff --git a/app-admin/calamares/calamares-2.4.5.ebuild b/app-admin/calamares/calamares-2.4.5.ebuild
index 71c0873db1ba6..476d0a3289eba 100644
--- a/app-admin/calamares/calamares-2.4.5.ebuild
+++ b/app-admin/calamares/calamares-2.4.5.ebuild
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ DEPEND="${PYTHON_DEPS}
 	sys-apps/dbus
 	sys-apps/dmidecode
 	sys-auth/polkit-qt[qt5]
-	>=sys-libs/kpmcore-2.2.0:5=
+	<sys-libs/kpmcore-3.0.0:5=
 "
 
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}