diff --git a/xCAT/debian/control b/xCAT/debian/control
index 71012b0f3..b3875da90 100644
--- a/xCAT/debian/control
+++ b/xCAT/debian/control
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Standards-Version: 3.7.2
 
 Package: xcat
 Architecture: all
-Depends: ${perl:Depends}, xcat-server, xcat-client, libdbd-sqlite3-perl, dhcp3-server, apache2, nfs-kernel-server, nmap, fping, bind9, libxml-parser-perl, xinetd, tftpd-hpa, tftp-hpa, conserver-xcat, libnet-telnet-perl, ipmitool-xcat (>=1.8.9), syslinux, libsys-virt-perl, syslinux-xcat, xnba-undi, openslp-xcat, xcat-genesis-amd64, elilo-xcat
+Depends: ${perl:Depends}, xcat-server, xcat-client, libdbd-sqlite3-perl, dhcp3-server, apache2, nfs-kernel-server, nmap, bind9, libxml-parser-perl, xinetd, tftpd-hpa, tftp-hpa, conserver-xcat, libnet-telnet-perl, ipmitool-xcat (>=1.8.9), syslinux, libsys-virt-perl, syslinux-xcat, xnba-undi, openslp-xcat, xcat-genesis-amd64, elilo-xcat
 Recommends: yaboot-xcat
 Description: Server and configuration utilities of the xCAT management project
  xcat-server provides the core server and configuration management components of xCAT.  This package should be installed on your management server
diff --git a/xCAT/xCAT.spec b/xCAT/xCAT.spec
index 674b7025c..fd2b17352 100644
--- a/xCAT/xCAT.spec
+++ b/xCAT/xCAT.spec
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Requires: /usr/sbin/dhcpd
 %ifnarch s390x
 Requires: /etc/xinetd.d/tftp
 # yaboot-xcat is pulled in so any MN can manage ppc nodes
-Requires: conserver-xcat yaboot-xcat fping
+Requires: conserver-xcat yaboot-xcat 
 %endif
 %ifarch ppc64
 Requires: perl-IO-Stty
diff --git a/xCATsn/debian/control b/xCATsn/debian/control
index 6a84e8858..c72c3836f 100644
--- a/xCATsn/debian/control
+++ b/xCATsn/debian/control
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Standards-Version: 3.7.2
 
 Package: xcatsn
 Architecture: all
-Depends: ${perl:Depends}, xcat-server, perl-xcat, xcat-client, libdbd-sqlite3-perl, libxml-parser-perl, atftp-xcat, conserver-xcat, libnet-telnet-perl, dhcp3-server, apache2, expect, nfs-kernel-server, nmap, fping, bind9, ipmitool-xcat (>=1.8.9), syslinux-xcat, xnba-undi, xcat-genesis-amd64, elilo-xcat
+Depends: ${perl:Depends}, xcat-server, perl-xcat, xcat-client, libdbd-sqlite3-perl, libxml-parser-perl, atftp-xcat, conserver-xcat, libnet-telnet-perl, dhcp3-server, apache2, expect, nfs-kernel-server, nmap, bind9, ipmitool-xcat (>=1.8.9), syslinux-xcat, xnba-undi, xcat-genesis-amd64, elilo-xcat
 Recommends: yaboot-xcat
 Description: Metapackage for a common, default xCAT service node setup
  xCATsn is a service node management package intended for at-scale management, including hardware management and software management.
diff --git a/xCATsn/xCATsn.spec b/xCATsn/xCATsn.spec
index 8047e13a3..69c9af89d 100644
--- a/xCATsn/xCATsn.spec
+++ b/xCATsn/xCATsn.spec
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Requires: perl-IO-Stty
 # No additional requires for zLinux right now
 %else
 Requires: /etc/xinetd.d/tftp
-Requires: conserver-xcat yaboot-xcat fping
+Requires: conserver-xcat yaboot-xcat 
 %endif
 %endif