diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index e3187457b..56a674c47 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ cmake (3.10.2-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * New upstream release.
   * Disable CTestTestUpload in autopkgtest.
   * Point Vcs-* control fields to the new repo on salsa.
+  * Switch to debhelper compat level 10.
 
  -- Felix Geyer <fgeyer@debian.org>  Fri, 26 Jan 2018 17:07:25 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
index ec635144f..f599e28b8 100644
--- a/debian/compat
+++ b/debian/compat
@@ -1 +1 @@
-9
+10
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 6062c7f1a..5d0c71f42 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Debian CMake Team <pkg-cmake-team@lists.alioth.debian.org>
 Uploaders: Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer <lisandro@debian.org>,
            Felix Geyer <fgeyer@debian.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9.20160114~),
-               dpkg-dev (>= 1.17.14~),
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10~),
                libarchive-dev (>= 2.8.0),
                libbz2-dev,
                libcurl4-openssl-dev | libcurl-ssl-dev,
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 708154208..bb63f205f 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -73,6 +73,6 @@ override_dh_strip:
 	dh_strip --dbgsym-migration='cmake-dbg (<< 3.5.0-1~)'
 
 %:
-	dh $@ --with=sphinxdoc --parallel --builddirectory=Build
+	dh $@ --with=sphinxdoc --builddirectory=Build
 
 .PHONY: override_dh_auto_configure override_dh_auto_clean