diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
deleted file mode 100644
index 48082f7..0000000
--- a/debian/compat
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-12
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 9d04533..07744a7 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@ Source: security-misc
 Section: misc
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Patrick Schleizer <adrelanos@whonix.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 12), config-package-dev, dh-apparmor
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 13), debhelper-compat (= 13), config-package-dev, dh-apparmor
 Homepage: https://github.com/Whonix/security-misc
 Vcs-Browser: https://github.com/Whonix/security-misc
 Vcs-Git: https://github.com/Whonix/security-misc.git
-Standards-Version: 4.3.0
+Standards-Version: 4.5.1
+Rules-Requires-Root: no
 
 Package: security-misc
 Architecture: all