diff --git a/srcpkgs/portage/template b/srcpkgs/portage/template
index 9c06e7a12c8..74eb570e2c9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/portage/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/portage/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'portage'
 pkgname=portage
 version=3.0.44
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=python3-module
 make_install_args="--sbindir=/usr/bin"
-hostmakedepends="python3"
+hostmakedepends="python3 python3-setuptools"
 depends="python3 rsync xmlto eselect tar zstd"
 checkdepends="tar zstd gnupg"
 short_desc="Gentoo's package management system"