diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 6595530..97515a8 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: ecdsautils
 Section: utils
 Priority: extra
 Maintainer: Steffen Moeller <moeller@debian.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8.0.0), cmake
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8.0.0), cmake, libuecc-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.9.5
 Homepage: https://github.com/tcatm/ecdsautils
 #Vcs-Git: git://git.debian.org/collab-maint/ecdsautils.git