diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 21f27c3..208bb0d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@ nut (2.6.0-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Drop HAL package and build-dependencies (Closes: #613197)
   * debian/control:
     - Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.2 (no further changes)
+    - Drop autotools build-dependencies (not needed anymore)
   * debian/rules:
     - Correctly pass flags to configure
 
- -- Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>  Mon, 09 May 2011 18:07:50 +0200
+ -- Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>  Mon, 09 May 2011 18:45:50 +0200
 
 nut (2.6.0-2) unstable; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 8bc1ab0..9256d4c 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@ Maintainer: Arnaud Quette <aquette@debian.org>
 Uploaders: Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8),
                cdbs,
-               autoconf,
-               automake,
-               libtool,
                libgd2-xpm-dev | libgd2-noxpm-dev,
                libsnmp-dev | libsnmp9-dev,
                libusb-dev (>= 0.1.8),