diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8b1578b..07aacd9 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ obconf-qt (0.16.2-2ubuntu1) lunar; urgency=medium
   * Revert sync from Debian.
   * Overhauled copyright file.
   * Bumped Standards-Version to 4.6.2, no changes necessary.
+  * Added 'Rules-Requires-Root: no' to debian/control.
 
  -- Aaron Rainbolt <arraybolt3@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 09 Feb 2023 23:08:44 -0600
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 06c53c7..e83afea 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Vcs-Git: https://phab.lubuntu.me/source/obconf-qt.git
 XS-Debian-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/obconf-qt
 XS-Debian-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/lxqt-team/obconf-qt.git
 Homepage: https://github.com/lxqt/obconf-qt
+Rules-Requires-Root: no
 
 Package: obconf-qt
 Architecture: any