diff --git a/debian/control.in b/debian/control.in
index 4e0e4281bed..da96d5fa19a 100644
--- a/debian/control.in
+++ b/debian/control.in
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  xfonts-base, xfonts-100dpi, xfonts-75dpi, xfonts-scalable,
 #oracle# oracle-instantclient11.2-devel,
  spawn-fcgi, lighttpd, poppler-utils, locales, qt4-doc-html,
- libqt4-sql-sqlite
+ libqt4-sql-sqlite, python-psycopg2
 Build-Conflicts: libqgis-dev, qgis-dev
 #sid stretch jessie vivid wily#Standards-Version: 3.9.6
 #wheezy#Standards-Version: 3.9.3
diff --git a/scripts/scandeps.pl b/scripts/scandeps.pl
index 58b213f4491..523687f406c 100755
--- a/scripts/scandeps.pl
+++ b/scripts/scandeps.pl
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ for my $dist (@dists) {
 
 	push @dep, $dep;
 	push @dep, "cmake-curses-gui";
-	push @dep, "python-psycopg2";
 
 	print O "| $dist | ``apt-get install" . join( " ", @dep ) . "`` |\n";
 }