diff -Nru drmips-2.0.1/debian/changelog drmips-2.0.1/debian/changelog
--- drmips-2.0.1/debian/changelog	2015-11-30 21:43:13.000000000 +0000
+++ drmips-2.0.1/debian/changelog	2016-02-11 12:47:34.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+drmips (2.0.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * debian/control: Depend on default-jre and Build-Depend on default-jdk,
+    instead of on a specific version of openjdk (Closes: #814161).
+
+ -- Bruno Nova <brunomb.nova@gmail.com>  Thu, 11 Feb 2016 12:47:04 +0000
+
 drmips (2.0.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * New upstream release.
diff -Nru drmips-2.0.1/debian/control drmips-2.0.1/debian/control
--- drmips-2.0.1/debian/control	2015-11-30 20:35:02.000000000 +0000
+++ drmips-2.0.1/debian/control	2016-02-11 12:16:23.000000000 +0000
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 Section: electronics
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Bruno Nova <brunomb.nova@gmail.com>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), cmake (>= 2.8), openjdk-7-jdk | java7-jdk,
-               junit4
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), cmake (>= 2.8), default-jdk, junit4
 Standards-Version: 3.9.6
 Homepage: http://brunonova.github.io/drmips/
 Vcs-Git: https://github.com/brunonova/drmips -b debian
@@ -11,7 +10,7 @@
 
 Package: drmips
 Architecture: all
-Depends: ${misc:Depends}, openjdk-7-jre | java7-runtime
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, default-jre
 Description: Educational MIPS simulator
  DrMIPS is a graphical simulator of the MIPS processor to support computer
  architecture teaching and learning. It is intuitive, versatile and