diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
index f599e28..b1bd38b 100644
--- a/debian/compat
+++ b/debian/compat
@@ -1 +1 @@
-10
+13
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 82d9762..c18aaf3 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Source: commit-patch
 Section: vcs
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: David Caldwell <david@porkrind.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10.0.0~), perl
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 13~), perl
 Standards-Version: 4.3.0
 Homepage: https://porkrind.org/commit-patch/
 Vcs-Git: https://github.com/caldwell/commit-patch.git -b debian