diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index a4aa6e8..657469d 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Section: python
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7.0.50~)
-Build-Depends-Indep: python-setuptools
+Build-Depends-Indep: python-setuptools, dh-python
 Standards-Version: 3.9.2
 Homepage: https://github.com/pmaupin/pdfrw
 Vcs-Git: git://github.com/lamby/pkg-pdfrw.git