diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control_
index 75143e1..e88cd28 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control_
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ Build-Depends-Indep: python3-distlib (>= 0.3.1),
                      python3-distutils,
                      python3-filelock,
                      python3-importlib-metadata (>= 3.6),
-                     python3-pip,
-                     python3-pip-whl,
                      python3-platformdirs,
                      python3-setuptools,
                      python3-setuptools-scm,
@@ -31,9 +29,7 @@ Rules-Requires-Root: no
 
 Package: python3-virtualenv
 Architecture: all
-Depends: python3-pip (>= 20.1-1~),
-         python3-pip-whl,
-         python3-setuptools-whl,
+Depends: python3-setuptools-whl,
          python3-wheel-whl,
          ${misc:Depends},
          ${python3:Depends},