diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8ac4d11..b8b9922 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ pcsc-lite (1.8.24-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * d/patchs/0001-Add-documentation-to-the-systemd-file.patch removed since
     the fix is now upstream
   * d/pcscd.docs: DRIVERS is no more provided by upstream
+  * d/control: remove libpcsclite1-dbg since it is now autogenerated
 
  -- Ondřej Nový <onovy@debian.org>  Mon, 01 Oct 2018 10:12:36 +0200
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index fc30ee5..db7f7a3 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -39,21 +39,6 @@ Description: Middleware to access a smart card using PC/SC (development files)
  This package also contains the PC/SC spying library: libpcscspy.so
  See http://ludovicrousseau.blogspot.com/2011/11/pcsc-api-spy-third-try.html
 
-Package: libpcsclite1-dbg
-Section: debug
-Architecture: any
-Conflicts: libpcsclite-dbg
-Replaces: libpcsclite-dbg
-Depends: libpcsclite1 (= ${binary:Version}), ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
-Multi-Arch: same
-Description: Middleware to access a smart card using PC/SC (debugging symbols)
- The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a Windows(R) SCard interface
- in a very small form factor for communicating to smart cards and
- smart cards readers.
- .
- This package contains the detached debugging symbols to be used for
- debugging the applications using PC/SC Lite.
-
 Package: libpcsclite1
 Section: libs
 Architecture: any
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 7cfb8a4..a20d4cb 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -12,6 +12,3 @@ export DEB_BUILD_MAINT_OPTIONS = hardening=+all
 
 override_dh_auto_configure:
 	dh_auto_configure -- $(EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS) --with-systemdsystemunitdir=/lib/systemd/system --enable-usbdropdir=/usr/lib/pcsc/drivers $(shell dpkg-buildflags --export=configure)
-
-override_dh_strip:
-	dh_strip --dbg-package=libpcsclite1-dbg