diff --git a/debian/control.in b/debian/control.in
index b6239ad724c2..ec07a7abf268 100644
--- a/debian/control.in
+++ b/debian/control.in
@@ -17,11 +17,13 @@ Build-Depends:
 #saucy# libgdal-dev (>= 1.9.0),
 #wheezy# libgdal1-dev,
  libgeos-dev (>= 3.0.0),
+ libgeos++-dev,
  libgsl0-dev,
  libpq-dev,
  libproj-dev,
  libqt4-dev (>= 4.7.0),
  libqt4-opengl-dev,
+ libqca2-dev,
  libqtwebkit-dev,
 #stretch jessie wheezy# libqwt-dev,
 #precise saucy trusty utopic vivid stretch sid# libqwt5-qt4-dev,
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index e3ab9a0aa44b..bc324a76ef56 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ ifneq (,$(findstring $(DISTRIBUTION),"sid stretch"))
 endif
 
 ifneq (,$(findstring $(DISTRIBUTION),"sid"))
-	CMAKE_OPTS += -DGEOS_LIBRARY=/usr/lib/$(DEB_BUILD_MULTIARCH)/libgeos_c.so
+	CMAKE_OPTS += -DGEOS_LIBRARY=/usr/lib/$(DEB_BUILD_MULTIARCH)/libgeos_c.so \
+		      -DGEOS_CPP_LIBRARY=/usr/lib/$(DEB_BUILD_MULTIARCH)/libgeos.so
 endif
 
 ifneq (,$(findstring $(DISTRIBUTION),"jessie stretch trusty utopic vivid sid"))