diff -Nru xjokes-1.0/debian/changelog xjokes-1.0/debian/changelog
--- xjokes-1.0/debian/changelog	2018-08-08 14:17:54.000000000 +0000
+++ xjokes-1.0/debian/changelog	2021-01-15 18:12:24.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+xjokes (1.0-17) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * update packaging scripts
+
+ -- Barak A. Pearlmutter <bap@debian.org>  Fri, 15 Jan 2021 18:12:24 -0000
+
 xjokes (1.0-16) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * dh11
diff -Nru xjokes-1.0/debian/compat xjokes-1.0/debian/compat
--- xjokes-1.0/debian/compat	2018-08-08 14:15:14.000000000 +0000
+++ xjokes-1.0/debian/compat	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-11
diff -Nru xjokes-1.0/debian/control xjokes-1.0/debian/control
--- xjokes-1.0/debian/control	2018-08-08 14:17:30.000000000 +0000
+++ xjokes-1.0/debian/control	2021-01-15 18:12:24.000000000 +0000
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 Section: games
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Barak A. Pearlmutter <bap@debian.org>
-Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 11), libx11-dev
-Standards-Version: 4.2.0
+Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), libx11-dev
+Standards-Version: 4.5.1
+Rules-Requires-Root: no
 Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/xjokes.git
 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/xjokes
 
diff -Nru xjokes-1.0/debian/patches/debian-changes xjokes-1.0/debian/patches/debian-changes
--- xjokes-1.0/debian/patches/debian-changes	2018-08-08 14:17:54.000000000 +0000
+++ xjokes-1.0/debian/patches/debian-changes	2021-01-15 18:12:24.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,29 +1,7 @@
-Description: <short summary of the patch>
- TODO: Put a short summary on the line above and replace this paragraph
- with a longer explanation of this change. Complete the meta-information
- with other relevant fields (see below for details). To make it easier, the
- information below has been extracted from the changelog. Adjust it or drop
- it.
- .
- xjokes (1.0-16) unstable; urgency=medium
- .
-   * dh11
-   * bump standards version
-   * swizzle packaging repo to salsa
-Author: Barak A. Pearlmutter <bap@debian.org>
-
----
-The information above should follow the Patch Tagging Guidelines, please
-checkout http://dep.debian.net/deps/dep3/ to learn about the format. Here
-are templates for supplementary fields that you might want to add:
-
-Origin: <vendor|upstream|other>, <url of original patch>
-Bug: <url in upstream bugtracker>
-Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/<bugnumber>
-Bug-Ubuntu: https://launchpad.net/bugs/<bugnumber>
-Forwarded: <no|not-needed|url proving that it has been forwarded>
-Reviewed-By: <name and email of someone who approved the patch>
-Last-Update: 2018-08-08
+This is an autogenerated patch header for a single-debian-patch file. The
+delta against upstream is either kept as a single patch, or maintained
+in some VCS, and exported as a single patch instead of more manageable
+atomic patches.
 
 --- xjokes-1.0.orig/Makefile
 +++ xjokes-1.0/Makefile