diff -Nru pyregion-2.0/debian/changelog pyregion-2.0/debian/changelog
--- pyregion-2.0/debian/changelog	2018-03-22 21:21:35.000000000 +0000
+++ pyregion-2.0/debian/changelog	2018-04-05 10:14:33.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+pyregion (2.0-2ubuntu1) bionic; urgency=medium
+
+  * python3-pyregion: Drop the dependency on python3-distutils.
+
+ -- Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 05 Apr 2018 12:14:33 +0200
+
 pyregion (2.0-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Bump debhelper version to 11
diff -Nru pyregion-2.0/debian/control pyregion-2.0/debian/control
--- pyregion-2.0/debian/control	2018-03-22 21:21:35.000000000 +0000
+++ pyregion-2.0/debian/control	2018-04-05 10:14:29.000000000 +0000
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
 Depends: ${python3:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends},
          ${shlibs:Depends},
-         python3-distutils
 Suggests: python-pyregion-doc
 Description: Python module to parse ds9 region files (Python 3)
  Pyregion is a Python module to parse ds9 region files. It also supports ciao