diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 1f9f206..700ac22 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Proxmox Support Team <support@proxmox.com>
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10~),
                pve-eslint,
-               rsync,
 Standards-Version: 3.9.8
 Homepage: http://www.proxmox.com