diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 6fcdc87..94a6bed 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ ubuntu-dev-tools (0.109) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * pull-debian-debdiff: Rewrite in Python, and use snapshot.debian.org.
   * pull-lp-source: Support -d (LP: #681699)
   * suspicious-source: Whitelist Python source code.
+  * import-bug-from-debian: Add --package option, for importing bugs from
+    psuedo-packages.
 
   [ Michael Bienia ]
   * ubuntutools/lp/lpapicache.py: Allow easier selection of 'staging' as LP
@@ -52,7 +54,7 @@ ubuntu-dev-tools (0.109) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * add "add-patch" that provides the non-interactive version of
     edit-patch
 
- -- Benjamin Drung <bdrung@ubuntu.com>  Mon, 27 Dec 2010 22:38:34 +0100
+ -- Stefano Rivera <stefanor@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 04 Jan 2011 22:23:20 +0200
 
 ubuntu-dev-tools (0.108) experimental; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/doc/import-bug-from-debian.1 b/doc/import-bug-from-debian.1
index aede43a..5276d1f 100644
--- a/doc/import-bug-from-debian.1
+++ b/doc/import-bug-from-debian.1
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import\-bug\-from\-debian \- Import bugs from Debian's BTS, and file
 them against Ubuntu in LP.
 
 .SH SYNOPSIS
-.B import\-bug\-from\-debian \fR[\fB\-nb\fR] \fIbug\fR...
+.B import\-bug\-from\-debian \fR[\fIoptions\fR] \fIbug\fR...
 .br
 .B import\-bug\-from\-debian \-h
 
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ Display a help message and exit.
 Use the specified instance of Launchpad (e.g. "staging"), instead of
 the default of "production".
 .TP
+.B \-p \fIPACKAGE\fR, \fB\-\-package\fR=\fIPACKAGE\fR
+Launchpad package to file bug against, if not the same source package
+name as Debian.
+Useful for importing removal bugs filed against \fBftp.debian.org\fR.
+.TP
 .B \-\-no\-conf
 Do not read any configuration files, or configuration from environment
 variables.
diff --git a/import-bug-from-debian b/import-bug-from-debian
index fa1e250..a5b4e06 100755
--- a/import-bug-from-debian
+++ b/import-bug-from-debian
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ def main():
     parser.add_option("-n", "--dry-run",
                       help=SUPPRESS_HELP,
                       dest="lpinstance", action="store_const", const="staging")
+    parser.add_option("-p", "--package", metavar="PACKAGE",
+                      help="Launchpad package to file bug against "
+                           "(default: Same as Debian)",
+                      dest="package", default=None)
     parser.add_option("--no-conf", dest="no_conf", default=False,
                       help="Don't read config files or environment variables.",
                       action="store_true")
@@ -96,15 +100,21 @@ def main():
     for bug in bugs:
         bug = bug.value
         package = bug.package
+        ubupackage = package
+        if options.package:
+            ubupackage = options.package
         bug_num = bug.bug_num
         subject = bug.subject
         log = debbugs.get_bug_log(bug_num)
         summary = log[0][0]
-        target = ubuntu.getSourcePackage(name=package)
+        target = ubuntu.getSourcePackage(name=ubupackage)
         u_bug = launchpad.bugs.createBug(target=target, title=subject,
                 description="Imported from Debian bug %d:\n\n%s"
                     % (bug_num, summary))
-        d_task = u_bug.addTask(target=debian.getSourcePackage(name=package))
+        d_sp = debian.getSourcePackage(name=package)
+        if d_sp is None and options.package:
+            d_sp = debian.getSourcePackage(name=options.package)
+        d_task = u_bug.addTask(target=d_sp)
         d_watch = u_bug.addWatch(remote_bug=bug_num, bug_tracker=lp_debbugs)
         d_task.bug_watch = d_watch
         d_task.lp_save()