diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 4a2e6c9..d454aaa 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Jérémy Lal <kapouer@melix.org>
 Uploaders: Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@debian.org>
 Rules-Requires-Root: no
-Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13)
+Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 12)
 Standards-Version: 4.7.0
 Homepage: https://github.com/namiltd/megactl/
 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/megactl