diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 48e36ac..034a9c4 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ mate-applets (1.16.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium
     + Update copyright attributions.
 
   [ Vangelis Mouhtsis ]
-  * debian/changelog:
-    + Drop mate-common from B-D: It uses deprecated gnome-common macros/variables. (Closes: #830026).
   * debian/changelog:
     + Fix missing changelog items for 1.15.2-0ubuntu1 upload.
   * debian/control: