diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 687934c3..c0be4c7d 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 
 # build the .deb and .appimage files
 # https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1002909
-dist=deb
+dist=dist
 name=key-mapper-0.1.0
 
-python3 setup.py sdist --dist-dir deb
+python3 setup.py sdist --dist-dir $dist
 tar -C deb -xzf $dist/$name.tar.gz
 cp $dist/DEBIAN $dist/$name -r
 dpkg-deb -b $dist/$name $name.deb
diff --git a/deb/DEBIAN/control b/deb/DEBIAN/control
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1a4ac411
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deb/DEBIAN/control
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Package: key-mapper
+Version: 0.1.0
+Architecture: all
+Maintainer: Sezanzeb <proxima@hip70890b.de>
+Depends: python3, python3-setuptools, python3-evdev, python3-dbus
+Description: A tool to change the mapping of your input device buttons