diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.mask b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.mask
index 1fd3bcde3..04866602e 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.mask
@@ -109,11 +109,7 @@ dev-util/appmon
 #https://github.com/owtf/owtf/issues/949
 #net-analyzer/owtf
 
-#deps aren't ready yet, need to switch to gnuradio 3.8
-#dev-python/numpy-python2
+#help upgrade to gnuradio 3.8.1.0
 dev-python/cheetah
 <dev-python/numpy-1.17
 <net-wireless/gnuradio-3.8.1.0
-
-#masked until deps are all working
-#>net-wireless/gnuradio-3.7.9999
diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/net-wireless b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/net-wireless
index 19a4b3dbc..faf129321 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/net-wireless
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/net-wireless
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ net-wireless/bluez extra-tools gstreamer test-programs
 net-wireless/chirp radioreference
 net-wireless/compat-wireless b43 b44 bluetooth injection
 net-wireless/compat-wireless-builder b43 b44 bluetooth injection
-net-wireless/gnuradio audio channels dtv fcd fec filter grc trellis noaa uhd utils vocoder wavelet zeromq
+net-wireless/gnuradio audio channels dtv fcd fec filter grc trellis modtool noaa uhd utils vocoder wavelet zeromq
 net-wireless/gr-osmosdr airspy bladerf fcd hackrf iqbalance rtlsdr soapy uhd python
 net-wireless/grimwepa -extra
 net-wireless/hostapd netlink
diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/sci-libs b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/sci-libs
index 0568d29e9..f62b40dc9 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/sci-libs
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/sci-libs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+sci-libs/dlib python
 sci-libs/fftw threads fortran
 sci-libs/gsl cblas-external
-
-sci-libs/dlib python
+sci-libs/mpir cpudetection