diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 803c856..b87a0e1 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13),
                meson,
                pybuild-plugin-pyproject,
                python3,
+               python3-docutils,
                python3-sphinx,
                python3-sphinx-argparse
 Standards-Version: 4.6.0
diff --git a/debian/requires.txt b/debian/requires.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6a3e23d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/requires.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+configobj
+PyGObject
+setproctitle
+tldextract
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 38cbc16..a0e8fa1 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -27,3 +27,6 @@ override_dh_auto_build:
 override_dh_install:
 	dh_install -O--buildsystem=meson
 	install -D -m 0644 data/theme-manager-autostart.desktop.in debian/theme-manager/etc/xdg/autostart/theme-manager-autostart.desktop
+
+override_dh_python3:
+	dh_python3 -O--buildsystem=meson --requires debian/requires.txt