diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 483f8c9c17..2ae6fed884 100755
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -111,8 +111,6 @@ else()
 endif()
 message ( "Using CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_RELEASE ${CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_RELEASE}" )
 
-set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_DEPENDS "liburi-encode-perl libfile-basedir-perl, libfile-copy-recursive-perl, libfile-listing-perl, libfile-which-perl")
-
 ## RPM package specific variables
 if ( DEFINED ENV{CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE} )
   set ( CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE $ENV{CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE} )
@@ -120,8 +118,6 @@ else()
   set ( CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_RELEASE "local" )
 endif()
 
-set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_REQUIRES "perl(URI::Encode), perl(File::Copy), perl(File::Listing), perl(File::Which), perl(File::BaseDir)")
-
 ## 'dist' breaks manual builds on debian systems due to empty Provides
 execute_process( COMMAND rpm --eval %{?dist}
                  RESULT_VARIABLE PROC_RESULT
diff --git a/packaging/hip-base.txt b/packaging/hip-base.txt
index 02d7d7265b..e2c8587212 100644
--- a/packaging/hip-base.txt
+++ b/packaging/hip-base.txt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ set(CPACK_BINARY_DEB "ON")
 set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_RELEASE @CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_RELEASE@)
 set(CPACK_DEBIAN_FILE_NAME "DEB-DEFAULT")
 set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_CONTROL_EXTRA "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/postinst;${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/prerm")
-set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_DEPENDS "perl (>= 5.0),libfile-which-perl, libc6")
+set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_DEPENDS "perl (>= 5.0), liburi-encode-perl, libfile-basedir-perl, libfile-copy-recursive-perl, libfile-listing-perl, libfile-which-perl, libc6, file")
 set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_PROVIDES "hip-base")
 set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_REPLACES "hip_base")
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_ARCHITECTURE "${CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR}")
 set(CPACK_RPM_POST_INSTALL_SCRIPT_FILE "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/postinst")
 set(CPACK_RPM_PRE_UNINSTALL_SCRIPT_FILE "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/prerm")
 set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_AUTOREQPROV " no")
-set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_REQUIRES "perl >= 5.0,perl-File-Which")
+set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_REQUIRES "perl >= 5.0, perl-File-Which, perl-File-Listing, perl-File-BaseDir, perl-URI-Encode, file")
 set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_OBSOLETES "hip_base")
 set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_CONFLICTS "hip_base")
 set(CPACK_BINARY_RPM "ON")