diff --git a/debian.flo/control.stub.in b/debian.flo/control.stub.in
index 560dd7bbc5d..86f7d43b22a 100644
--- a/debian.flo/control.stub.in
+++ b/debian.flo/control.stub.in
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Section: devel
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team <kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com>
 Standards-Version: 3.8.4.0
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5), cpio, module-init-tools, kernel-wedge (>= 2.24ubuntu1), libelf-dev, libiberty-dev, rsync, libdw-dev, python-dev, gcc-4.6, xmlto, docbook-utils, ghostscript, transfig, bzip2, sharutils, asciidoc, flex, bison
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5), cpio, module-init-tools, kernel-wedge (>= 2.24ubuntu1), libelf-dev, libiberty-dev, rsync, libdw-dev, python-dev, gcc-4.7, xmlto, docbook-utils, ghostscript, transfig, bzip2, sharutils, asciidoc, flex, bison
 Vcs-Git: git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-saucy.git manta
 
 Package: SRCPKGNAME-headers-PKGVER-ABINUM
diff --git a/debian/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk b/debian/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk
index c21b2c8ee45..27d0873fba3 100644
--- a/debian/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk
+++ b/debian/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ kmake = make ARCH=$(build_arch) \
 	CONFIG_DEBUG_SECTION_MISMATCH=y \
 	KBUILD_BUILD_VERSION="$(uploadnum)" \
 	LOCALVERSION= localver-extra= \
-	CC=$(CROSS_COMPILE)gcc-4.6
+	CC=$(CROSS_COMPILE)gcc-4.7
 ifneq ($(LOCAL_ENV_CC),)
 kmake += CC=$(LOCAL_ENV_CC) DISTCC_HOSTS=$(LOCAL_ENV_DISTCC_HOSTS)
 endif