diff --git a/gstlal-calibration/debian/control.in b/gstlal-calibration/debian/control.in
index 1f4bc753af0602949849b4c9bb2a3445e21e849f..e6317ec18015dee149a8c8850fc0948e9df82848 100644
--- a/gstlal-calibration/debian/control.in
+++ b/gstlal-calibration/debian/control.in
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, ${python:Depends},
  gir1.2-glib-2.0,
  gir1.2-gstreamer-1.0 (>= @MIN_GSTREAMER_VERSION@),
  gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-1.0 (>= @MIN_GSTREAMER_VERSION@),
- gst-plugins-math (>= 1.0.1),
  gstlal (>= @MIN_GSTLAL_VERSION@),
  gstlal-ugly (>= @MIN_GSTLALUGLY_VERSION@),
  gstreamer1.0-plugins-base (>= @MIN_GSTREAMER_VERSION@),
diff --git a/gstlal-calibration/gstlal-calibration.spec.in b/gstlal-calibration/gstlal-calibration.spec.in
index 6edf964134e326ba5934efe8e8e116122617b69d..767c27094c30810a89a14d7ce6c1f31c26f5a1d2 100644
--- a/gstlal-calibration/gstlal-calibration.spec.in
+++ b/gstlal-calibration/gstlal-calibration.spec.in
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ Requires: numpy
 Requires: scipy
 Requires: lal >= @MIN_LAL_VERSION@
 Requires: lalmetaio >= @MIN_LALMETAIO_VERSION@
-Requires: gst-plugins-math >= @MIN_GSTPLUGINSMATH_VERSION@
 
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig >= 0.18.0
 BuildRequires: gstlal-devel >= @MIN_GSTLAL_VERSION@