diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 61622ca5254796a4141767b53fc91f86834f05be..d452675420eb0f1d1c45ccd19131aa96db80e760 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 python-xstatic-jquery.quicksearch (2.0.4.1-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * d/control: Use team+openstack@tracker.debian.org as maintainer
+  * Use debhelper-compat instead of debian/compat.
 
  -- Ondřej Nový <onovy@debian.org>  Fri, 03 Aug 2018 06:17:45 +0200
 
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
deleted file mode 100644
index f599e28b8ab0d8c9c57a486c89c4a5132dcbd3b2..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/debian/compat
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-10
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 9d1aa7cfa6ea6e6f0e4421b44e60ec7a32b88bad..e577e469e67239917a5a6f418661e0b27457f084 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Maintainer: Debian OpenStack <team+openstack@tracker.debian.org>
 Uploaders:
  Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org>,
 Build-Depends:
- debhelper (>= 10),
+ debhelper-compat (= 10),
  dh-python,
  openstack-pkg-tools (>= 75~),
  python3-all,