diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 9cca914..49985ec 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ indi (2.0.0+dfsg-0r1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
* Update the patches:
- hurd_include.diff: drop, fixed upstream
+ [ Debian Janitor ]
+ * Avoid explicitly specifying -Wl,--as-needed linker flag.
+
-- Debian Krap Maintainers <debian-qt-kde@lists.debian.org> Wed, 01 Feb 2023 20:12:46 +0100
indi (1.9.9+dfsg-2) unstable; urgency=medium
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 3a2e557..9dc0696 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ include /usr/share/dpkg/architecture.mk
archs_that_need_atomic = riscv64
ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH),$(findstring $(DEB_HOST_ARCH), $(archs_that_need_atomic)))
-export DEB_LDFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND = -Wl,--no-as-needed -latomic -Wl,--as-needed
+export DEB_LDFLAGS_MAINT_APPEND = -Wl,--no-as-needed -latomic
endif
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