diff -Nru xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/changelog xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/changelog
--- xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/changelog	2015-09-01 20:27:25.000000000 +0000
+++ xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/changelog	2015-09-17 14:57:26.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+xe-guest-utilities (6.2.0-1120+dsf1-0ubuntu1~14.04.1) trusty; urgency=medium
+
+  * Drop 'depends' for cloud-init (LP: #1496730).
+
+ -- Ben Howard <ben.howard@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 17 Sep 2015 08:56:48 -0600
+
 xe-guest-utilities (6.2.0-1120+dsf1-0ubuntu1~14.04.0) trusty; urgency=medium
 
   * Backport to 14.04 (LP: #1490624).
diff -Nru xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/control xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/control
--- xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/control	2015-08-13 22:38:04.000000000 +0000
+++ xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/control	2015-09-17 14:56:07.000000000 +0000
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 Conflicts: xengmond
 Replaces: xengmond
 Depends: xenstore-utils,
-         cloud-init,
          lsb-release,
          net-tools,
          ${misc:Depends}
diff -Nru xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/xe-guest-utilities.xe-daemon.upstart xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/xe-guest-utilities.xe-daemon.upstart
--- xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/xe-guest-utilities.xe-daemon.upstart	2015-08-13 23:16:15.000000000 +0000
+++ xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0-1120+dsf1/debian/xe-guest-utilities.xe-daemon.upstart	2015-09-17 14:56:27.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # xe-daemon - run xe-daemon for Xen
 #
 # This is an upstart re-write of the xe-daemon agent.
-# This is needed to supplant the execution of cloud-init
 
 description xe-daemon
 start on local-filesystems