diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index f3f833f..9488cf6 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Standards-Version: 4.3.0
 Homepage: http://www.asterisk.org/
 Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/pkg-voip-team/dahdi-tools.git
 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/pkg-voip-team/dahdi-tools
+Rules-Requires-Root: no
 
 Package: dahdi
 Architecture: linux-any