diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index a57b4c3..9ed4da1 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ lxqt-openssh-askpass (1.1.0-0ubuntu1~ppa1) jammy; urgency=medium
   * Bumped Standards-Version to 4.6.1, no changes necessary.
   * Removed obsolete "-Wl,--as-needed" linker flag.
   * Created debian/upstream/metadata file.
+  * Added "Rules-Requires-Root: no" to debian/control.
 
  -- Aaron Rainbolt <arraybolt3@gmail.com>  Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:35:47 -0500
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 772f6f5..3f8d56f 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Vcs-Git: https://phab.lubuntu.me/source/lxqt-openssh-askpass.git
 XS-Debian-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/lxqt-openssh-askpass
 XS-Debian-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/lxqt-openssh-askpass.git
 Homepage: https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt-openssh-askpass
+Rules-Requires-Root: no
 
 Package: lxqt-openssh-askpass
 Architecture: any