diff --git a/debian.master/control.stub.in b/debian.master/control.stub.in
index 541ba4a481af09..30447181012ac4 100644
--- a/debian.master/control.stub.in
+++ b/debian.master/control.stub.in
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ Provides: wireguard-modules (= 1.0.0)
 Depends:
  ${misc:Depends},
  linux-image-PKGVER-ABINUM-generic (= ${source:Version}),
- gcc-14,
  linux-firmware,
  intel-microcode [amd64],
  amd64-microcode [amd64]
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index cce93debd0e616..52597b31959cf1 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ XSC-Ubuntu-Compatible-Signing: ubuntu/4 pro/3
 Rules-Requires-Root: no
 Standards-Version: 3.9.4.0
 Build-Depends:
- gcc-14, gcc-14-aarch64-linux-gnu [arm64] <cross>, gcc-14-arm-linux-gnueabihf [armhf] <cross>, gcc-14-powerpc64le-linux-gnu [ppc64el] <cross>, gcc-14-riscv64-linux-gnu [riscv64] <cross>, gcc-14-s390x-linux-gnu [s390x] <cross>, gcc-14-x86-64-linux-gnu [amd64] <cross>,
+ gcc-13, gcc-13-aarch64-linux-gnu [arm64] <cross>, gcc-13-arm-linux-gnueabihf [armhf] <cross>, gcc-13-powerpc64le-linux-gnu [ppc64el] <cross>, gcc-13-riscv64-linux-gnu [riscv64] <cross>, gcc-13-s390x-linux-gnu [s390x] <cross>, gcc-13-x86-64-linux-gnu [amd64] <cross>,
  autoconf <!stage1>,
  automake <!stage1>,
  bc <!stage1>,
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ Provides: wireguard-modules (= 1.0.0)
 Depends:
  ${misc:Depends},
  linux-image-6.12.10-76061203-generic (= ${source:Version}),
- gcc-14,
  linux-firmware,
  intel-microcode [amd64],
  amd64-microcode [amd64]
@@ -200,8 +199,8 @@ Architecture: all
 Multi-Arch: foreign
 Section: kernel
 Priority: optional
-Provides:
- bpftool,
+Provides: 
+ bpftool, 
  linux-cpupower,
 Depends: ${misc:Depends}, lsb-release, hwdata
 Description: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 6.12.10
@@ -560,3 +559,4 @@ Description: Linux kernel buildinfo for version 6.12.10 on 64 bit x86 SMP
  64 bit x86 SMP.
  .
  You likely do not want to install this package.
+
diff --git a/debian/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk b/debian/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk
index ec3936e11e128a..d60d6e38e4f6f4 100644
--- a/debian/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk
+++ b/debian/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ CROSS_COMPILE ?= $(DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE)-
 # If a given kernel wants to change this, they can do so via their own
 # $(DEBIAN)/rules.d/hooks.mk and $(DEBIAN)/rules.d/$(arch).mk files
 #
-export gcc?=gcc-14
+export gcc?=gcc-13
 export rustc?=rustc
 export rustfmt?=rustfmt
 export bindgen?=bindgen