diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 8984519..73db83f 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ X-Python-Version: >= 2.7
 
 Package: python-django-mellon
 Architecture: all
-Depends: ${misc:Depends},
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends},
     python (>= 2.7),
     python-django (>= 1.5),
     python-lasso