diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 45b46577..125057c6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ libgtop2 (2.28.4-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
     - Drop obsolete versioned Build-Depends on dpkg-dev.
     - Tighten dependency between libgtop2-dev and gir1.2-gtop-2.0.
     - Change section of gir1.2-gtop-2.0 to introspection.
+    - Drop obsolete Replaces.
 
  -- Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>  Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:36:19 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index f1331c4a..11a817af 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -57,10 +57,6 @@ Description: gtop system monitoring library (devel)
 Package: libgtop2-common
 Architecture: all
 Depends: ${misc:Depends},
-Replaces: libgtop2-5,
-          libgtop2-4,
-          libgtop2-2,
-          libgtop2
 Description: gtop system monitoring library (common)
  The gtop library reads information about processes and the state of the
  system. It is used by the GNOME desktop environment.
diff --git a/debian/control.in b/debian/control.in
index 8c2aa63b..3291684f 100644
--- a/debian/control.in
+++ b/debian/control.in
@@ -52,10 +52,6 @@ Description: gtop system monitoring library (devel)
 Package: libgtop2-common
 Architecture: all
 Depends: ${misc:Depends},
-Replaces: libgtop2-5,
-          libgtop2-4,
-          libgtop2-2,
-          libgtop2
 Description: gtop system monitoring library (common)
  The gtop library reads information about processes and the state of the
  system. It is used by the GNOME desktop environment.