diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
index 45a4fb7..f599e28 100644
--- a/debian/compat
+++ b/debian/compat
@@ -1 +1 @@
-8
+10
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 515c53d..ba61e23 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: sispmctl
 Section: admin
 Priority: extra
 Maintainer: Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 8.0.0),
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10),
 	       autotools-dev,
 	       dh-autoreconf,
 	       libusb-dev (>= 0.1.8)