diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/dev-qt b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/dev-qt
index 676e69c1d..cf59fe041 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/dev-qt
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/base/package.use/dev-qt
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ dev-qt/qtdeclarative -abi_x86_32
 dev-qt/qtwebkit icu
 dev-qt/qtgui gif
 
-#dev-qt/qtsql mysql
+# required by app-office/akonadi-server-1.13.0:0/0::gentoo
+dev-qt/qtsql mysql