diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 372449a4256127e5cc6d7fb6d68d666cc23a0f93..c90d432ca42fabf9a5ef0d34e175f994d6aa50bf 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ regex-clojure (0.0~git20130321.1.433265f-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * Team upload.
   * Standards-Version updated to 3.9.8
+  * Switch to debhelper level 10
 
  -- Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org>  Fri, 23 Dec 2016 12:14:14 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
index f11c82a4cb6cc2e8f3bdf52b5cdeaad4d5bb214e..f599e28b8ab0d8c9c57a486c89c4a5132dcbd3b2 100644
--- a/debian/compat
+++ b/debian/compat
@@ -1 +1 @@
-9
\ No newline at end of file
+10
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index ee07e62b91d0ef326df9dc36baa6cbec0f76ad1c..59267d386f1110f5801856fe2bb8a9475171ceb5 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Build-Depends:
  javahelper (>= 0.43),
  maven-repo-helper (>= 1.7),
  libtext-markdown-perl | markdown,
- debhelper (>= 9),
+ debhelper (>= 10),
  default-jdk,
  clojure1.6
 Standards-Version: 3.9.8