diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 6b5510454f0b280bbf3a5eb56c7c41d434da24c0..3c88b853b0f18e4fdbe4c1beb58846a0b6f2096a 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+subunit (1.3.0-7) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Drop unnecessary dependency on dh-autoconf.
+
+ -- Debian Janitor <janitor@jelmer.uk>  Sat, 09 Nov 2019 18:39:29 +0000
+
 subunit (1.3.0-6) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Rebuilt source-only.
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index f8d9733cd553fbd0150b43422806385133790d9c..0cc1b442588cbf254ff8cfd0d5110d0e8b2b88d8 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export OSLO_PACKAGE_VERSION=$(VERSION)
 UPSTREAM_GIT := https://github.com/testing-cabal/subunit.git
 
 %:
-	dh $@ --with python3,autoreconf
+	dh $@ --with=python3
 
 export INSTALLDIRS=vendor