diff --git a/package/tvheadend/Config.in b/package/tvheadend/Config.in
index a5bbeee90..bb71d813d 100644
--- a/package/tvheadend/Config.in
+++ b/package/tvheadend/Config.in
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_TVHEADEND
 	# context of Buildroot, the only really problematic
 	# architecture is avr32, which uses gcc 4.2.
 	depends on !BR2_avr32
-	select BR2_PACKAGE_DVB_APPS
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_DTV_SCAN_TABLES
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_OPENSSL
 	help
 	  Tvheadend is a TV streaming server for Linux supporting DVB-S,
diff --git a/package/tvheadend/tvheadend.mk b/package/tvheadend/tvheadend.mk
index 9b1e4431b..87be70363 100644
--- a/package/tvheadend/tvheadend.mk
+++ b/package/tvheadend/tvheadend.mk
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ endif
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # tvheadend is a little smuggler and thief! ;-)
-# During the ./configure, it downloads some files from the dvb-apps
+# During the ./configure, it downloads some files from the dtv-scan-tables
 # package, so it has a list of pre-scanned tunner configurations.
 # For buildroot, we add a patch that avoids doing that, but uses the
-# scan files installed by the dvb-apps package
-TVHEADEND_DEPENDENCIES     += dvb-apps
+# scan files installed by the dtv-scan-tables package
+TVHEADEND_DEPENDENCIES     += dtv-scan-tables
 
 define TVHEADEND_CONFIGURE_CMDS
 	(cd $(@D);				\