diff --git a/debian/squeeze/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/control b/debian/squeeze/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/control
index dfd6737bd..dd7be4ef0 100644
--- a/debian/squeeze/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/control
+++ b/debian/squeeze/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: kdbusnotification-trinity
 Section: kde
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 4.0.0), kdelibs4-trinity-dev, libdbus-glib-1-dev, libgtk2.0-dev, libglib2.0-dev, automake, autoconf, libtool, libltdl-dev
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 4.0.0), quilt, kdelibs4-trinity-dev, libdbus-glib-1-dev, libgtk2.0-dev, libglib2.0-dev, automake, autoconf, libtool, libltdl-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.8.4
 
 Package: kdbusnotification-trinity
diff --git a/debian/squeeze/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/rules b/debian/squeeze/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/rules
index 3fbf27bb0..1b3091c64 100755
--- a/debian/squeeze/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/squeeze/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/rules
@@ -50,16 +50,6 @@ configure: configure-stamp
 configure-stamp:
 	dh_testdir
 
-	# Apply Debian specific patches
-	if test ! -f patch-stamp; then \
-		for patch in $(CURDIR)/debian/patches/*.diff ;\
-		do \
-			echo APPLYING PATCH\: $${patch##*/};\
-			patch -p1 < $$patch ;\
-		done ;\
-		touch patch-stamp ;\
-	fi
-
 	! [ -f /usr/share/libtool/ltmain.sh ] || \
 	cp -f /usr/share/libtool/ltmain.sh admin/ltmain.sh
 	! [ -f /usr/share/libtool/config/ltmain.sh ] || \
@@ -102,16 +92,6 @@ clean:
 	dh_testroot
 	rm -f build-stamp configure-stamp debian/debiandirs
 
-	# Remove Debian specific patches
-	if test -f patch-stamp; then \
-		for patch in $(CURDIR)/debian/patches/*.diff ;\
-		do \
-			echo REMOVING PATCH\: $${patch##*/};\
-			patch -p1 -R < $$patch ;\
-		done ;\
-		rm -f patch-stamp ;\
-	fi
-
 	# Remove build tree
 	rm -rf $(objdir)
 
diff --git a/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/control b/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/control
index dfd6737bd..dd7be4ef0 100644
--- a/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/control
+++ b/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: kdbusnotification-trinity
 Section: kde
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf@pearsoncomputing.net>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 4.0.0), kdelibs4-trinity-dev, libdbus-glib-1-dev, libgtk2.0-dev, libglib2.0-dev, automake, autoconf, libtool, libltdl-dev
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>> 4.0.0), quilt, kdelibs4-trinity-dev, libdbus-glib-1-dev, libgtk2.0-dev, libglib2.0-dev, automake, autoconf, libtool, libltdl-dev
 Standards-Version: 3.8.4
 
 Package: kdbusnotification-trinity
diff --git a/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/rules b/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/rules
index 3fbf27bb0..1b3091c64 100755
--- a/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/rules
+++ b/ubuntu/maverick/applications/kdbusnotification/debian/rules
@@ -50,16 +50,6 @@ configure: configure-stamp
 configure-stamp:
 	dh_testdir
 
-	# Apply Debian specific patches
-	if test ! -f patch-stamp; then \
-		for patch in $(CURDIR)/debian/patches/*.diff ;\
-		do \
-			echo APPLYING PATCH\: $${patch##*/};\
-			patch -p1 < $$patch ;\
-		done ;\
-		touch patch-stamp ;\
-	fi
-
 	! [ -f /usr/share/libtool/ltmain.sh ] || \
 	cp -f /usr/share/libtool/ltmain.sh admin/ltmain.sh
 	! [ -f /usr/share/libtool/config/ltmain.sh ] || \
@@ -102,16 +92,6 @@ clean:
 	dh_testroot
 	rm -f build-stamp configure-stamp debian/debiandirs
 
-	# Remove Debian specific patches
-	if test -f patch-stamp; then \
-		for patch in $(CURDIR)/debian/patches/*.diff ;\
-		do \
-			echo REMOVING PATCH\: $${patch##*/};\
-			patch -p1 -R < $$patch ;\
-		done ;\
-		rm -f patch-stamp ;\
-	fi
-
 	# Remove build tree
 	rm -rf $(objdir)