diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index f93bc02..208c750 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ Depends: ${misc:Depends},
  gir1.2-gtk-3.0,
  gir1.2-glib-2.0,
  gir1.2-gdkpixbuf-2.0,
- gir1.2-webkit-3.0
+ gir1.2-webkit2-4.0
+ gir1.2-gexiv2-0.10
 Description: Ojo Image Viewer
  A fast and good-looking image viewer, nice as a preliminary stage in a
  photography workflow
diff --git a/ojo/ojo.py b/ojo/ojo.py
index a1752a1..77e0560 100644
--- a/ojo/ojo.py
+++ b/ojo/ojo.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 gi.require_version("Gtk", "3.0")
 gi.require_version("Gdk", "3.0")
 gi.require_version("GdkPixbuf", "2.0")
-gi.require_version("WebKit", "3.0")
+gi.require_version("WebKit2", "4.0")
 gi.require_version("GExiv2", "0.10")
 from gi.repository import Gdk, GdkPixbuf, GObject, Gtk  # isort:skip
 # fmt: on
diff --git a/ojo/webview.py b/ojo/webview.py
index 88f49bd..e669210 100644
--- a/ojo/webview.py
+++ b/ojo/webview.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from gi.repository import WebKit, GObject
+from gi.repository import WebKit2, GObject
 
 import logging
 from ojo import util
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ def load(self, html_filename, on_load_fn=None, on_action_fn=None):
         with open(ojoconfig.get_data_file(html_filename)) as f:
             html = f.read()
 
-        self.web_view = WebKit.WebView()
-        self.web_view.set_transparent(True)
-        self.web_view.set_can_focus(True)
+        self.web_view = WebKit2.WebView()
+        self.web_view.set_transparent(True) # broken
+        self.web_view.set_can_focus(True) # broken
 
         def nav(wv, command):
             logging.debug("Received command: " + command)
@@ -61,14 +61,14 @@ def nav(wv, command):
                     argument = command[index + 1 :]
                     on_action_fn(action, argument)
 
-        self.web_view.connect("status-bar-text-changed", nav)
+        self.web_view.connect("status-bar-text-changed", nav) # broken
 
         def _on_load(*args):
             self.is_loaded = True
             if on_load_fn:
                 on_load_fn()
 
-        self.web_view.connect("document-load-finished", _on_load)
+        self.web_view.connect("document-load-finished", _on_load) # broken
         self.web_view.load_string(
             html, "text/html", "UTF-8", util.path2url(ojoconfig.get_data_path()) + "/"
         )