diff --git a/debian/Makefile.am b/debian/Makefile.am
index 58ffb3e8..e09f5ac2 100644
--- a/debian/Makefile.am
+++ b/debian/Makefile.am
@@ -1 +1 @@
-EXTRA_DIST = README.Debian changelog conffiles control copyright dirs docs files info init.d rules
+EXTRA_DIST = README.Debian changelog conffiles control copyright dirs docs files info init.d rules shlibs
diff --git a/debian/shlibs b/debian/shlibs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..70162689
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/shlibs
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libblowfish 0 libc6