diff --git a/collab/subversion/DEPENDS b/collab/subversion/DEPENDS
index 362db5b..5db2427 100755
--- a/collab/subversion/DEPENDS
+++ b/collab/subversion/DEPENDS
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ then
if [[ "$SVN_JAVA" == y ]]; then depends JAVA; fi
fi &&
-optional_depends gettext '--enable-nls' '--disable-nls' 'for language
translations' &&
+optional_depends GETTEXT '--enable-nls' '--disable-nls' 'for language
translations' &&
optional_depends LIBSASL '--with-sasl' '--without-sasl' 'for Cyrus SASL
authentication' &&
diff --git a/utils/kbd/DEPENDS b/utils/kbd/DEPENDS
index e6b560f..544d75c 100755
--- a/utils/kbd/DEPENDS
+++ b/utils/kbd/DEPENDS
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ depends automake &&
# As long as we run autoreconf in PRE_BUILD, gettext is always
# needed for that.
# Also, (old) gettext may need cvs installed for autoreconf to work.
-depends gettext &&
+depends GETTEXT &&
depends libtool &&