diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
index ec63514..f599e28 100644
--- a/debian/compat
+++ b/debian/compat
@@ -1 +1 @@
-9
+10
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index c304a23..27d2ef9 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Maintainer: Tim Rühsen <tim.ruehsen@gmx.de>
 Uploaders:
  Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>,
 Build-Depends:
- debhelper (>=9),
+ debhelper (>=10~),
 Build-Depends-Arch:
  automake,
  dh-autoreconf,