diff --git a/extras/packaging/gnu-linux/debian/rules b/extras/packaging/gnu-linux/debian/rules
index bb4a235..fc2266f 100755
--- a/extras/packaging/gnu-linux/debian/rules
+++ b/extras/packaging/gnu-linux/debian/rules
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@
 	      -DCMAKE_LIBRARY_ARCHITECTURE="$(DEB_TARGET_MULTIARCH)" \
 		  -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF
 		  -DBUILD_BENCHMARKS=OFF
+		  -DDNC_SYSTEMD=ON