diff --git a/debian/template/control b/debian/template/control
index 99f34103128fad5117c47961968f88ff727aabf2..3717a45bfcb12f3db71491e56bd369fecb6c191c 100644
--- a/debian/template/control
+++ b/debian/template/control
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ Description: Standalone web application for visualization, exploration and
  Tomcat server later to change the address.
 Section: science
 Homepage: http://r3lab.uni.lu/web/minerva-website/
-Depends: ${misc:Depends}, openjdk-8-jre-headless, tomcat7 | tomcat8, postgresql (>=9.3)
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, tomcat7 | tomcat8, postgresql (>=9.3)