diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 2855e081ad4b2246731d8b97af86415b06858de7..9322c966e35835312308ea980b27d51ecb10af60 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+python-re-assert (1.1.0-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Control: add build-dep on python3-setuptools. (Closes: #1080773)
+
+ -- Jeroen Ploemen <jcfp@debian.org>  Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:05:15 +0000
+
 python-re-assert (1.1.0-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Team upload.
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index dda01de23140810479e0b0f99bf484323f823370..607c9bab0892c4ec0fb82d9453acaadf1ca37f87 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  python3-all,
  python3-pytest,
  python3-regex,
+ python3-setuptools,
 Standards-Version: 4.7.0
 Homepage: https://github.com/asottile/re-assert
 Rules-Requires-Root: no