diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f599e28b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/compat
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+10
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
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index 000000000..cb9d7a69b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+Source: drgn
+Section: misc
+Priority: optional
+Maintainer: Delphix Engineering <eng@delphix.com>
+Standards-Version: 4.1.2
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), dh-python, python3
+
+Package: drgn
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${python3:Depends}
+Description: Scriptable debugger library
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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index 000000000..641186e52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+
+%:
+	dh $@ --with python3 --buildsystem=pybuild