diff --git a/control.in b/control.in
index 26cc562a..fd64008d 100644
--- a/control.in
+++ b/control.in
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ Section: python
 Depends: libreoffice-common,
          libreoffice-core | libreoffice-core-nogui,
          ${misc:Depends},
-         ${python:Depends},
+         ${python3:Depends},
          ${pyuno-depends}
 Build-Profiles: <!nopython>
 Description: Python script support provider for LibreOffice scripting framework
