diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index e6d1ef088f2..b20743da0a9 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Description: CloudStack server library
 
 Package: cloudstack-agent
 Architecture: all
-Depends: openjdk-6-jre | openjdk-7-jre, cloudstack-common (= ${source:Version}), lsb-base (>= 3.2), libcommons-daemon-java, libjna-java, openssh-client, libvirt0, sysvinit-utils, qemu-kvm, libvirt-bin, uuid-runtime, rsync, grep, iproute, perl-base, perl-modules, ebtables, vlan, wget, jsvc, ipset, python-libvirt
+Depends: openjdk-6-jre | openjdk-7-jre, cloudstack-common (= ${source:Version}), lsb-base (>= 3.2), libcommons-daemon-java, openssh-client, libvirt0, sysvinit-utils, qemu-kvm, libvirt-bin, uuid-runtime, rsync, grep, iproute, perl-base, perl-modules, ebtables, vlan, wget, jsvc, ipset, python-libvirt
 Conflicts: cloud-agent, cloud-agent-libs, cloud-agent-deps, cloud-agent-scripts
 Description: CloudStack agent
  The CloudStack agent is in charge of managing shared computing resources in
diff --git a/packaging/centos63/cloud-agent.rc b/packaging/centos63/cloud-agent.rc
index b3784882975..ab49524af4b 100755
--- a/packaging/centos63/cloud-agent.rc
+++ b/packaging/centos63/cloud-agent.rc
@@ -61,8 +61,7 @@ PCP=`ls /usr/share/cloudstack-agent/plugins/*.jar 2>/dev/null | tr '\n' ':' | se
 
 # We need to append the JSVC daemon JAR to the classpath
 # AgentShell implements the JSVC daemon methods
-# We also need JNA in the classpath (from the distribution) for the Libvirt Java bindings
-export CLASSPATH="/usr/share/java/commons-daemon.jar:/usr/share/java/jna.jar:$ACP:$PCP:/etc/cloudstack/agent:/usr/share/cloudstack-common/scripts"
+export CLASSPATH="/usr/share/java/commons-daemon.jar:$ACP:$PCP:/etc/cloudstack/agent:/usr/share/cloudstack-common/scripts"
 
 start() {
     echo -n $"Starting $PROGNAME: "
diff --git a/packaging/centos63/cloud.spec b/packaging/centos63/cloud.spec
index b5174c5ae40..17fb2b13308 100644
--- a/packaging/centos63/cloud.spec
+++ b/packaging/centos63/cloud.spec
@@ -112,7 +112,6 @@ The Apache CloudStack files shared between agent and management server
 %package agent
 Summary: CloudStack Agent for KVM hypervisors
 Requires: java >= 1.6.0
-Requires: jna >= 3.2.4
 Requires: %{name}-common = %{_ver}
 Requires: libvirt
 Requires: bridge-utils
diff --git a/packaging/debian/init/cloud-agent b/packaging/debian/init/cloud-agent
index 29f64881626..e7338752f3e 100755
--- a/packaging/debian/init/cloud-agent
+++ b/packaging/debian/init/cloud-agent
@@ -60,8 +60,7 @@ PCP=`ls /usr/share/cloudstack-agent/plugins/*.jar 2>/dev/null | tr '\n' ':' | se
 
 # We need to append the JSVC daemon JAR to the classpath
 # AgentShell implements the JSVC daemon methods
-# We also need JNA in the classpath (from the distribution) for the Libvirt Java bindings
-export CLASSPATH="/usr/share/java/commons-daemon.jar:/usr/share/java/jna.jar:$ACP:$PCP:/etc/cloudstack/agent"
+export CLASSPATH="/usr/share/java/commons-daemon.jar:$ACP:$PCP:/etc/cloudstack/agent"
 
 wait_for_network() {
     i=1