diff --git a/devel/py-monkeytype/Makefile b/devel/py-monkeytype/Makefile
index 6c8fa7e138d00..77e95d44f83f6 100644
--- a/devel/py-monkeytype/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-monkeytype/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ WWW=		https://github.com/Instagram/MonkeyType
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE
 
-BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PY_SETUPTOOLS} \
+BUILD_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}setuptools>=0:devel/py-setuptools@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}wheel>=0:devel/py-wheel@${PY_FLAVOR}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}libcst>=0.4.4:devel/py-libcst@${PY_FLAVOR} \
 		${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}mypy_extensions>=0:devel/py-mypy_extensions@${PY_FLAVOR}