diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 253ae932..d60bc574 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ strip:
 		$($(ARCH)STRIP) $(BIN)
 clean:
 		$(RM) $(BIN) $(OBJECTS) *.o *.d *.bak *~
+		$(RM) -r dpkg_build
+		$(RM) dvmhost_1.0.0* dvmhost-dbgsym*.deb
+		-$(RM) dvmhost.service
 
 install: all
 		mkdir -p /opt/dvm/bin || true
@@ -118,6 +121,12 @@ install: all
 		sed -i 's/file: tg_acl.dat/file: \/opt\/dvm\/tg_acl.dat/' /opt/dvm/config.yml
 		mkdir -p /opt/dvm/log || true
 
+dpkg: clean
+		tar -caf ../dvmhost_1.0.0.orig.tar.gz --exclude=.git --exclude=.gitattributes --exclude=.gitignore --exclude=.vscode -v .
+		mv ../dvmhost_1.0.0.orig.tar.gz .
+		mkdir -p dpkg_build
+		cd dpkg_build; tar xvf ../dvmhost_1.0.0.orig.tar.gz .; debuild -us -uc
+
 install-service: install
 		@useradd --user-group -M --system dvmhost --shell /bin/false || true
 		@usermod --groups dialout --append dvmhost || true
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6381a503
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+dvmhost (1.0.0-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Initial release.
+
+ -- MAINTAINER <gatekeep@deb-lx-fuel>  Fri, 11 May 2018 09:13:00 -0400
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f599e28b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/compat
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+10
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..74f1faed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+Source: dvmhost
+Maintainer: Bryan Biedenkapp <gatekeep@deb-lx-fuel>
+Section: misc
+Priority: optional
+Standards-Version: 3.9.2
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9)
+
+Package: dvmhost
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
+Description: Digital Voice Modem Host
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..13765c04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/copyright
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+DVMProject Developers
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..53acd5a3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+install_root = /opt
+build_root = $$(pwd)/debian/dvmhost
+
+%:
+	dh $@ --with=systemd
+
+override_dh_installinit:
+	dh_systemd_enable -pdvmhost --name=dvmhost linux/dvmhost.service
+	dh_installinit -pdvmhost --no-start --noscripts
+	dh_systemd_start -pdvmhost --no-restart-on-upgrade
+
+override_dh_systemd_start:
+	echo "Not running dh_systemd_start"
+
+override_dh_auto_install:
+	dh_auto_install
+	mkdir -p $(build_root)/opt/dvm || true
+	mkdir -p $(build_root)/opt/dvm/bin || true
+	mkdir -p $(build_root)/opt/dvm/log || true
+	cp -Rv $(install_root)/dvm $(build_root)/opt
+
diff --git a/debian/source/format b/debian/source/format
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..163aaf8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/source/format
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+3.0 (quilt)
diff --git a/debian/source/options b/debian/source/options
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..774e5604
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/source/options
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+tar-ignore = ".vscode"
+tar-ignore = ".git"
+tar-ignore = ".gitignore"
+tar-ignore = ".gitattributes"