diff --git a/lalapps/debian/changelog b/lalapps/debian/changelog
index ccde009a1982a1dfbecef5e44fe77705cd90fa48..cf2fb56a232dcd1c6525baed04df81e8a1992bb4 100644
--- a/lalapps/debian/changelog
+++ b/lalapps/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+lalapps (5.2-1+cvs071020) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * new CVS snapshot of lalapps
+
+ -- Steffen Grunewald <steffen.grunewald@aei.mpg.de>  Sat, 20 Oct 2007 18:35:28 +0200
+
 lalapps (5.2-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Initial release
diff --git a/lalapps/debian/control b/lalapps/debian/control
index e869d8dd2c79c2e6fa26f3e6a7d0fd8aaf5b6560..2c83e2b446a04da8c91d869f0a7b31584c46eea0 100644
--- a/lalapps/debian/control
+++ b/lalapps/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: lalapps
 Section: base
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Steffen Grunewald <steffen.grunewald@aei.mpg.de>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5), autotools-dev, lal-dev (= ${Source-Version})
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5), autotools-dev, lal-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.7.2
 
 Package: lalapps