diff --git a/tools/ci-buildpackage b/tools/ci-buildpackage
index 465e175c15d7b77b1dd1874f6cd9b75337bdea91..970fdc89aa8fc1622300c7edd036e8750e6dfbe3 100755
--- a/tools/ci-buildpackage
+++ b/tools/ci-buildpackage
@@ -11,17 +11,11 @@ set -ex
 
 export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 
-# Works around node-* packages having Build-Depends apt can't parse
-wrap-and-sort -f debian/control
-
 apt-get -qy update
 apt-get -qy -o APT::Get::Build-Dep-Automatic=yes \
   -o Acquire::http::Pipeline-Depth=0 \
   build-dep "$(pwd)"
 
-# Revert changes made by `wrap-and-sort`
-git checkout debian/
-
 dpkg-checkbuilddeps
 
 dversion="$(dpkg-parsechangelog -S Version)"