diff --git a/get-build-deps b/get-build-deps
index 09526c1..1777955 100755
--- a/get-build-deps
+++ b/get-build-deps
@@ -42,8 +42,15 @@ to use this script."
 	fi
 	
 	echo "Installing the build dependencies described in «$filepath»..."
-	sudo aptitude install $(echo $missing_dependencies | awk -F: '{ print $3 }' | sed 's/([^)]*)//g' | sed 's/|\s[^\s]*//g')
+	
+	if [ -x /usr/lib/pbuilder/pbuilder-satisfydepends ]
+	then
+		sudo /usr/lib/pbuilder/pbuilder-satisfydepends
+	else
+		echo "Warning: «pbuilder» isn\'t installed, falling back to «dpkg-checkbuilddeps»."
+		sudo aptitude install $(echo $missing_dependencies | awk -F: '{ print $3 }' | sed 's/([^)]*)//g' | sed 's/|\s[^\s]*//g')
 		#' <--- Fix to avoid Geanys markup breaking
+	fi
 	exit 0
 elif [ $# -eq 1 ]
 then