diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 74e2411..5a36b9b 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Vcs-Browser: https://github.com/keithw/mosh
 
 Package: mosh
 Architecture: any
-Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libio-pty-perl, openssh-client
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, openssh-client
 Description: Mobile shell that supports roaming and intelligent local echo
  Mosh is a remote terminal application that supports:
    - intermittent network connectivity,
diff --git a/fedora/mosh.spec b/fedora/mosh.spec
index b8b187a..b8fa1ef 100644
--- a/fedora/mosh.spec
+++ b/fedora/mosh.spec
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ BuildRequires:	zlib-devel
 BuildRequires:	ncurses-devel
 BuildRequires:	openssl-devel
 Requires:	openssh-clients
-Requires:	perl-IO-Tty
 Requires:	openssl
 
 %description
diff --git a/scripts/mosh b/scripts/mosh
index a6e5b42..0841c20 100755
--- a/scripts/mosh
+++ b/scripts/mosh
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ my $MOSH_VERSION = '1.2.3';
 use warnings;
 use strict;
 use Socket;
-use IO::Pty;
 use Getopt::Long;
 
 $|=1;