diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 2a30ae4..062a52b 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   * Trim trailing whitespace.
   * Use secure copyright file specification URI.
   * Set upstream metadata fields: Bug-Database, Bug-Submit.
+  * Drop unnecessary dependency on dh-autoreconf.
 
  -- Debian Janitor <janitor@jelmer.uk>  Sat, 19 Sep 2020 23:16:23 -0000
 
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 1fd71fa..7f21db4 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all
 
 %:
-	dh $@ --with autoreconf --with pkgkde_symbolshelper
+	dh $@ --with pkgkde_symbolshelper
 
 override_dh_clean:
 	dh_clean -X.orig