diff --git a/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-23.08.49.9999.ebuild b/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-23.08.49.9999.ebuild
index cbff241f031..9a7f28e8661 100644
--- a/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-23.08.49.9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-23.08.49.9999.ebuild
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
 	>=dev-qt/qdbus-${QTMIN}:*
 	>=dev-qt/qtquickcontrols-${QTMIN}:5
 	>=dev-qt/qtquickcontrols2-${QTMIN}:5
-	dev-util/ninja
+	dev-build/ninja
 	kde-apps/kapptemplate:*
 	|| (
 		kde-apps/kio-extras-kf5:5
diff --git a/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-24.01.90.ebuild b/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-24.01.90.ebuild
index 48bb7c0d262..ca75461c7f9 100644
--- a/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-24.01.90.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-24.01.90.ebuild
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
 	>=dev-qt/qdbus-${QTMIN}:*
 	>=dev-qt/qtquickcontrols-${QTMIN}:5
 	>=dev-qt/qtquickcontrols2-${QTMIN}:5
-	dev-util/ninja
+	dev-build/ninja
 	kde-apps/kapptemplate:*
 	|| (
 		kde-apps/kio-extras-kf5:5
diff --git a/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-24.02.49.9999.ebuild b/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-24.02.49.9999.ebuild
index 2b470d6bdd3..5c003f0afea 100644
--- a/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-24.02.49.9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-24.02.49.9999.ebuild
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
 	>=dev-qt/qdbus-${QTMIN}:*
 	>=dev-qt/qtquickcontrols-${QTMIN}:5
 	>=dev-qt/qtquickcontrols2-${QTMIN}:5
-	dev-util/ninja
+	dev-build/ninja
 	kde-apps/kapptemplate:*
 	|| (
 		kde-apps/kio-extras-kf5:5
diff --git a/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-9999.ebuild b/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-9999.ebuild
index 2b470d6bdd3..5c003f0afea 100644
--- a/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/kdevelop/kdevelop-9999.ebuild
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ RDEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
 	>=dev-qt/qdbus-${QTMIN}:*
 	>=dev-qt/qtquickcontrols-${QTMIN}:5
 	>=dev-qt/qtquickcontrols2-${QTMIN}:5
-	dev-util/ninja
+	dev-build/ninja
 	kde-apps/kapptemplate:*
 	|| (
 		kde-apps/kio-extras-kf5:5