diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 40c5a53..494e85c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ release/
 x64/
 artifacts/
 .vscode/
+res/libsodium.a
 res/libsodium/libsodium*
 src/ui_*.h
 *.autosave
diff --git a/src/scripts/control b/src/scripts/control
index c2147d4..d8b025b 100644
--- a/src/scripts/control
+++ b/src/scripts/control
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ Version: RELEASE_VERSION
 Section: base
 Priority: optional
 Architecture: amd64
-Depends: openssl (>= 1.0.0)
 Maintainer: Aditya Kulkarni <zcash@adityapk.com>
 Description: zec-qt-wallet is a full node and UI wallet for Zcash.
  zec-qt-wallet is a full node and UI wallet for Zcash. It comes with