diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 9490786..f1b4597 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 ubuntu-dev-tools (0.189) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
-  * WIP.
+  [ Heinrich Schuchardt ]
+  * mk-sbuild: don't require pkg-config-<target>. LP: #1966881.
 
- -- Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org>  Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:31:53 +0100
+ -- Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org>  Wed, 30 Mar 2022 15:36:04 +0200
 
 ubuntu-dev-tools (0.188) unstable; urgency=medium
 
diff --git a/mk-sbuild b/mk-sbuild
index 26cbf20..13ad77e 100755
--- a/mk-sbuild
+++ b/mk-sbuild
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ if [ -n "$TARGET_ARCH" ]; then
         echo "Unknown target architecture $TARGET_ARCH" >&2
         exit 1
     fi
-    BUILD_PKGS="$BUILD_PKGS g++-$target_tuple pkg-config-$target_tuple dpkg-cross libc-dev:$TARGET_ARCH"
+    BUILD_PKGS="$BUILD_PKGS g++-$target_tuple pkg-config dpkg-cross libc-dev:$TARGET_ARCH"
 fi
 
 debootstrap_opts="--components=$(echo $COMPONENTS | tr ' ' ,)"