diff --git a/eclass/nas-kernel.eclass b/eclass/nas-kernel.eclass
index 4aecd60..6e5635a 100644
--- a/eclass/nas-kernel.eclass
+++ b/eclass/nas-kernel.eclass
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ else
 	DEPEND="app-arch/xz-utils
 		sys-apps/sed
 		sys-devel/make
-		>=sys-kernel/genkernel-3.4.16-r1
+		>=sys-kernel/genkernel-next-3.4.16-r1
 		dracut? ( sys-kernel/dracut )
 		sys-block/devio
 		dev-embedded/u-boot-tools