diff --git a/community/docker/APKBUILD b/community/docker/APKBUILD
index 9e90a082913..e102fde13e5 100644
--- a/community/docker/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/docker/APKBUILD
@@ -5,12 +5,11 @@ pkgname=docker
 pkgver=23.0.6
 _cli_commit=ef23cbc4315ae76c744e02d687c09548ede461bd    # https://github.com/docker/cli/commits/v$pkgver
 _moby_commit=9dbdbd4b6d7681bd18c897a6ba0376073c2a72ff   # https://github.com/moby/moby/commits/v$pkgver
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=2
 pkgdesc="Pack, ship and run any application as a lightweight container"
 url="https://www.docker.io/"
 arch="all"
 license="Apache-2.0"
-depends="docker-engine docker-cli docker-cli-buildx"
 _engine_deps="ca-certificates containerd iptables ip6tables tini-static"
 makedepends="go btrfs-progs-dev bash linux-headers coreutils lvm2-dev libtool libseccomp-dev
 	$_engine_deps"
@@ -115,8 +114,10 @@ build() {
 	make manpages
 }
 
-# docker itself is a meta package
 package() {
+	# docker itself is a meta package
+	# note that cli-buildx is circular to have with this toplevel
+	depends="docker-engine=$pkgver-r$pkgrel docker-cli=$pkgver-r$pkgrel docker-cli-buildx"
 	mkdir -p "$pkgdir"
 }