diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index be18f1c..4355b84 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 Uploaders: Lucas Nussbaum <lucas@debian.org>,
            Antonio Terceiro <terceiro@debian.org>
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9~),
-               gem2deb (>= 0.2.1),
+               gem2deb,
                ruby-feedparser (>= 0.9.2-1~),
                ruby-mocha,
                ruby-rubymail,