diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 85d01ab8..2355804d 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export SYSTEM_SAMPLECLOCK_RATE=48000LL
 export USE_THREADPOOL=yes
 
 %:
-	dh $@
+	dh $@ --parallel
 
 override_dh_auto_build:
 	$(MAKE) \