diff -Nru sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/changelog sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/changelog
--- sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/changelog	2017-11-28 10:45:10.000000000 +0000
+++ sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/changelog	2017-12-08 21:24:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+sugar-base (0.98.0-8ubuntu1) bionic; urgency=medium
+
+  * debian/control*, debian/rules:
+    - Remove the obsolete python-gobject-dev transitional dependency.
+
+ -- Łukasz 'sil2100' Zemczak <lukasz.zemczak@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 08 Dec 2017 22:24:01 +0100
+
 sugar-base (0.98.0-8) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Update package relations:
diff -Nru sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/control sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/control
--- sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/control	2017-11-28 10:38:30.000000000 +0000
+++ sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/control	2017-12-08 21:24:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 Source: sugar-base
 Section: oldlibs
 Priority: optional
-Maintainer: Debian Sugar Team <pkg-sugar-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
+Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
+XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Debian Sugar Team <pkg-sugar-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
 Uploaders: Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>,
  Santiago Ruano Rincón <santiago@debian.org>
 Build-Depends: cdbs,
@@ -12,7 +13,7 @@
  python-all-dev,
  python-gtk2-dev,
  intltool,
- python-gobject-2-dev | python-gobject-dev,
+ python-gobject-2-dev,
  chrpath
 Standards-Version: 4.1.1
 Vcs-Git: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-sugar/sugar-base.git
diff -Nru sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/control.in sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/control.in
--- sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/control.in	2017-11-20 13:40:17.000000000 +0000
+++ sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/control.in	2017-12-08 21:24:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 Source: sugar-base
 Section: oldlibs
 Priority: optional
-Maintainer: Debian Sugar Team <pkg-sugar-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
+Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
+XSBC-Original-Maintainer: Debian Sugar Team <pkg-sugar-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
 Uploaders: Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>,
  Santiago Ruano Rincón <santiago@debian.org>
 Build-Depends: @cdbs@
diff -Nru sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/rules sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/rules
--- sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/rules	2017-11-28 10:35:05.000000000 +0000
+++ sugar-base-0.98.0/debian/rules	2017-12-08 21:24:01.000000000 +0000
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # Needed by upstream build process
 #    (pygtk needed by autotools but seems bogus: no linkage in binaries)
 CDBS_BUILD_DEPENDS +=, python-gtk2-dev, intltool
-CDBS_BUILD_DEPENDS +=, python-gobject-2-dev | python-gobject-dev
+CDBS_BUILD_DEPENDS +=, python-gobject-2-dev
 
 # Needed (always/often/seldom) at runtime
 #  * ipython beautifies tracebacks in logs