diff -Nru recoll-1.24.1/debian/changelog recoll-1.24.1/debian/changelog
--- recoll-1.24.1/debian/changelog	2018-06-28 06:55:32.000000000 +0000
+++ recoll-1.24.1/debian/changelog	2018-06-28 11:56:02.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-recoll (1.24.1-1build1) cosmic; urgency=medium
+recoll (1.24.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
-  * No-change rebuild to build for python3.7.
+  * debian/rules:
+    + Fix FTBFS when built with dpkg-buildpackage -A (Closes: #900311)
 
- -- Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 28 Jun 2018 06:55:32 +0000
+ -- Kartik Mistry <kartik@debian.org>  Thu, 28 Jun 2018 17:26:02 +0530
 
 recoll (1.24.1-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
diff -Nru recoll-1.24.1/debian/rules recoll-1.24.1/debian/rules
--- recoll-1.24.1/debian/rules	2018-01-16 10:52:29.000000000 +0000
+++ recoll-1.24.1/debian/rules	2018-06-28 11:56:02.000000000 +0000
@@ -53,16 +53,23 @@
 	chmod +x $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/share/recoll/examples/rclmon.sh
 	chmod -x $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/share/recoll/filters/rclexec1.py
 	chmod -x $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/share/recoll/filters/rclxslt.py
+
+	#Remove .la files
 	find $(CURDIR) -type f -name '*.la' -exec rm -f '{}' \;
+
 	(cd python/recoll; python setup.py install \
-	                                   --install-layout=deb \
-	                                   --prefix=$(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr )
+			--install-layout=deb \
+			--prefix=$(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr )
 	set -e && for i in $(build3vers); do \
-	  (cd python/recoll; python$$i ./setup.py install \
-	                                   --install-layout=deb \
-	                                   --prefix=$(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr ) ; \
+	(cd python/recoll; python$$i ./setup.py install \
+			--install-layout=deb \
+			--prefix=$(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr ) ; \
 	done
 
+	# Remove unneeded files
+	rm -f $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/recoll/*.pyc
+	rm -rf $(CURDIR)/debian/tmp/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/recoll/__pycache__/
+
 binary-arch: build install
 	dh_testdir
 	dh_testroot
@@ -70,14 +77,11 @@
 	dh_installdocs README
 	dh_installman
 	dh_install --sourcedir=debian/tmp
-	dh_makeshlibs
-	dh_python2 -p python-recoll
-	dh_python3 -p python3-recoll
 	dh_link
 	dh_strip --no-automatic-dbgsym
 	dh_compress
 	dh_fixperms
-	dh_lintian
+	dh_makeshlibs
 	dh_installdeb
 	dh_shlibdeps
 	dh_gencontrol
@@ -85,6 +89,21 @@
 	dh_builddeb
 
 binary-indep: build install
+	dh_testdir
+	dh_testroot
+	dh_installchangelogs ChangeLog
+	dh_installdocs README
+	dh_install --sourcedir=debian/tmp
+	dh_python2 -p python-recoll
+	dh_python3 -p python3-recoll
+	dh_link
+	dh_compress
+	dh_fixperms
+	dh_lintian
+	dh_installdeb
+	dh_gencontrol
+	dh_md5sums
+	dh_builddeb
 
 binary: binary-indep binary-arch
 .PHONY: build build-arch build-indep clean binary-indep binary-arch binary install