diff --git a/.bzrignore b/.bzrignore
index 98bdee9..46329af 100644
--- a/.bzrignore
+++ b/.bzrignore
@@ -2,5 +2,7 @@ boot
 install
 po/*.tr
 po/text.inc
+debian/*.debhelper*
+debian/*.substvars
 debian/files
 debian/gfxboot-theme-ubuntu