diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 71ee627..2497423 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ include /usr/share/cdbs/1/class/makefile.mk
 include /usr/share/cdbs/1/rules/debhelper.mk
 
 DEB_MAKE_INSTALL_TARGET=install
-DEB_COMPRESS_EXCLUDE := device_table.txt
+DEB_COMPRESS_EXCLUDE_ALL := device_table.txt
+