diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/eclass/meson.eclass b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/eclass/meson.eclass
index f7cf8a0722..d8bd93082e 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/eclass/meson.eclass
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/portage-stable/eclass/meson.eclass
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 2017-2023 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 2017-2024 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 # @ECLASS: meson.eclass
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ _MESON_ECLASS=1
 
 inherit multiprocessing ninja-utils python-utils-r1 toolchain-funcs
 
-BDEPEND=">=dev-util/meson-1.2.1
+BDEPEND=">=dev-build/meson-1.2.1
 	${NINJA_DEPEND}
-	dev-util/meson-format-array
+	dev-build/meson-format-array
 "
 
 # @ECLASS_VARIABLE: BUILD_DIR
@@ -334,6 +334,10 @@ meson_src_configure() {
 		# It's Gentoo policy to not have builds die on blanket -Werror, as it's
 		# an upstream development matter. bug #754279.
 		-Dwerror=false
+
+		# Prevent projects from enabling LTO by default.  In Gentoo, LTO is
+		# enabled via setting *FLAGS appropriately.
+		-Db_lto=false
 	)
 
 	if [[ -n ${EMESON_BUILDTYPE} ]]; then