diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 8ee76683..990f74a4 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -5,22 +5,22 @@ Maintainer: Erich E. Hoover <ehoover@mines.edu>
 XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Scott Ritchie <scottritchie@ubuntu.com>
 Build-Depends: autotools-dev,
                autoconf,
-               awk,
                bind9-host,
                bison,
+               bsdmainutils,
+               coreutils,
                debhelper (>= 7),
                docbook-to-man,
                docbook-utils,
                docbook-xsl,
-               du,
                flex,
                fontforge,
+               gawk,
                gcc-4.5 | gcc-4.7 | ubuntu-desktop (<< 1.207),
                gcc-4.5-multilib [amd64] | ubuntu-desktop (<< 1.207) [amd64],
                gcc-multilib [amd64],
                gettext,
                gzip,
-               hexdump,
                ia32-libs [amd64],
                ia32-libs-dev [amd64] | ubuntu-desktop (<< 1.267) [amd64],
                ia32-libs-multiarch [amd64] | ubuntu-desktop (<< 1.267) [amd64],