diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index dc871e9..50ea39d 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Debian Window Maker Team <team+wmaker@tracker.debian.org>
 Uploaders: Doug Torrance <dtorrance@piedmont.edu>
 Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13),
-               dh-autoreconf,
                libxext-dev,
                libxfixes-dev,
                libxmu-dev,
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 4f9832e..3e9c6ad 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 export V=1
 
 %:
-	dh $@  --with autoreconf
+	dh $@ 
 
 get-orig-source:
 	uscan --verbose --force-download --rename