diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index b23fe84..f549a0e 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ liblxqt (2.3.0-0ubuntu1) resolute; urgency=medium
     - Update build dependencies.
   * Update copyright file.
   * Update Standards-Version to 4.7.3, no changes needed.
+  * Remove redundant 'Rules-Requires-Root: no' control line.
 
  -- Aaron Rainbolt <arraybolt3@ubuntu.com>  Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:06:08 -0600
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index e9b1d63..944c7b0 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ Vcs-Git: https://git.lubuntu.me/Lubuntu/liblxqt-packaging.git
 Debian-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/liblxqt
 Debian-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/liblxqt.git
 Homepage: https://github.com/lxqt/liblxqt
-Rules-Requires-Root: no
 
 Package: liblxqt2
 Architecture: any