diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index b161433..47a5390 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ Standards-Version: 3.9.5
 Build-Depends: autotools-dev,
                debhelper (>= 7),
                dpkg-dev (>= 1.13.19),
-               hardening-wrapper,
                libgd2-noxpm-dev (>= 2.0.1) | libgd2-xpm-dev (>= 2.0.1) | libgd-dev (>= 2.0.1),
                libperl-dev,
                libpng-dev,
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index af8c6e4..9407158 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # $Id$
 
 # export DH_VERBOSE=1
-export DEB_BUILD_HARDENING=1
+#export DEB_BUILD_HARDENING=1
 
 b := $(shell pwd)/debian