diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ed319b4a5..6b34c25a9 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ linux (4.19~rc3-1~exp2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
     templates
   * linux-perf: Fix generation of Perl and Python interpreter dependencies
     (Closes: #908547)
+  * lockdep, lib{cpupower,lockdep}-dev: Remove bogus deps on ${shlibs:Depends}
 
  -- Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>  Mon, 10 Sep 2018 22:25:53 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/templates/control.tools-unversioned.in b/debian/templates/control.tools-unversioned.in
index 8c9f54fed..d6a898fe7 100644
--- a/debian/templates/control.tools-unversioned.in
+++ b/debian/templates/control.tools-unversioned.in
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Package: libcpupower-dev
 Build-Profiles: <!stage1 !pkg.linux.notools>
 Section: libdevel
 Architecture: linux-any
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libcpupower1 (= ${binary:Version})
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, libcpupower1 (= ${binary:Version})
 Provides: libcpufreq-dev
 Conflicts: libcpufreq-dev
 Replaces: libcpufreq-dev
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Description: Support daemons for Linux running on Hyper-V
 Package: lockdep
 Build-Profiles: <!stage1 !pkg.linux.notools>
 Architecture: all
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, liblockdep@version@
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, liblockdep@version@
 Recommends: liblockdep-dev
 Section: devel
 Multi-Arch: allowed
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ Description: Runtime locking correctness validator (shared library)
 Package: liblockdep-dev
 Build-Profiles: <!stage1 !pkg.linux.notools>
 Architecture: linux-any
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, liblockdep@version@ (= ${binary:Version})
+Depends: ${misc:Depends}, liblockdep@version@ (= ${binary:Version})
 Section: libdevel
 Multi-Arch: same
 Description: Runtime locking correctness validator (development files)