diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 99c82b0db..ceb2f15c1 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ configure:
 
 config.status: configure
 	dh_testdir
-	./configure --host=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE) --build=$(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE) --prefix=/usr --mandir=\$${prefix}/share/man --infodir=\$${prefix}/share/info --with-ebml-include=/usr/include/ebml --with-matroska-include=/usr/include/matroska
+	./configure --host=$(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE) --build=$(DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE) --prefix=/usr --mandir=\$${prefix}/share/man --infodir=\$${prefix}/share/info
 
 
 build: build-stamp