diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index a55c3c0..94a6128 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   * New upstream release
     - Refreshed the patches
     - Depend on Java 8
+    - Depend on libbcel-java (>= 6.0) (Closes: #832842)
   * debian/watch: Track the release tags on GitHub
   * Standards-Version updated to 3.9.8
   * Use secure Vcs-* URLs
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 0b0db50..56806fa 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
                java-wrappers,
                junit4,
                libasm4-java,
-               libbcel-java (>= 6.0~rc3),
+               libbcel-java (>= 6.0),
                libcommons-lang-java (>= 2.4),
                libdom4j-java (>= 1.6.1),
                libjaxen-java (>= 1.1.1),
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
          java-wrappers,
          junit4,
          libasm4-java,
-         libbcel-java (>= 6.0~rc3),
+         libbcel-java (>= 6.0),
          libcommons-lang-java (>= 2.4),
          libdom4j-java (>= 1.6.1),
          libjaxen-java (>= 1.1.1),