diff --git a/dev-libs/ktextaddons/ktextaddons-9999.ebuild b/dev-libs/ktextaddons/ktextaddons-9999.ebuild
index 3ae1525f9ed..6bee9dd3dd1 100644
--- a/dev-libs/ktextaddons/ktextaddons-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-libs/ktextaddons/ktextaddons-9999.ebuild
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@ DEPEND="
 	>=kde-frameworks/kio-${KFMIN}:6
 	>=kde-frameworks/sonnet-${KFMIN}:6
 	>=kde-frameworks/syntax-highlighting-${KFMIN}:6
-	speech? ( >=dev-qt/qtspeech-${QTMIN}:6 )
+	speech? (
+		>=dev-qt/qtmultimedia-${QTMIN}:6[widgets]
+		>=dev-qt/qtspeech-${QTMIN}:6
+	)
 "
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}
 	!${CATEGORY}/${PN}:5