diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index a6b9b5e32..8833224cc 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9),
                fcitx-libs-dev [linux-any],
                libasound2-dev [linux-any],
                libgl1-mesa-dev,
-               libpulse-dev,
                libudev-dev [linux-any],
                libdbus-1-dev [linux-any],
                libibus-1.0-dev[linux-any],
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 3d2526f5d..7679373ee 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
 
 confflags = --disable-rpath --disable-video-directfb \
             --disable-nas --disable-esd --disable-arts \
-            --disable-alsa-shared --disable-pulseaudio-shared \
+            --disable-alsa-shared --disable-pulseaudio \
             --disable-x11-shared --disable-video-opengl --disable-video-rpi \
-            --enable-video-kmsdrm 
+            --enable-video-kmsdrm
 
 %:
 	dh $@ --parallel