diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7b8f97b..e2a066f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ lxqt-runner (1.3.0-0ubuntu1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * Bump build dependencies.
   * Remove redundant hardening rule.
   * Bump Standards-Version to 4.6.2, no changes needed.
+  * I guess we don't require root to build, do we?
 
  -- Simon Quigley <tsimonq2@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 11 Aug 2023 11:33:20 -0500
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 48b198a..179490e 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Vcs-Browser: https://git.lubuntu.me/Lubuntu/lxqt-runner-packaging
 Vcs-Git: https://git.lubuntu.me/Lubuntu/lxqt-runner-packaging.git
 XS-Debian-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/lxqt-runner
 XS-Debian-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/lxqt-runner.git
+Rules-Requires-Root: no
 Homepage: https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt-runner
 
 Package: lxqt-runner