diff --git a/pkg/deb/backports/bullseye b/pkg/deb/backports/bullseye
index 4de2d6784..06422cb57 100755
--- a/pkg/deb/backports/bullseye
+++ b/pkg/deb/backports/bullseye
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ cp -r debian ${DIST}
 # Update for bullseye debhelper
 sed -i -e 's/debhelper-compat.*/debhelper-compat (= 12),/' ${DIST}/control
 # Replace execute_* hooks with old-style overrides
-sed -i -e 's/^execute_after_dh_install:/override_dh_install:\n\tdh_install/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e 's/^execute_after_dh_installsystemd:/override_dh_installsystemd:\n\tdh_installsystemd/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e 's/^execute_before_dh_auto_install-indep:/override_dh_auto_install-indep:/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e '/^\tgzip -9 < README.md/a\\n\tdh_auto_install' ${DIST}/rules
diff --git a/pkg/deb/backports/buster b/pkg/deb/backports/buster
index 813439c3e..7a892e7de 100755
--- a/pkg/deb/backports/buster
+++ b/pkg/deb/backports/buster
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ sed -i -e '/libbcg729-dev/d' ${DIST}/control
 # Update for buster debhelper
 sed -i -e 's/debhelper-compat.*/debhelper-compat (= 12),/' ${DIST}/control
 # Replace execute_* hooks with old-style overrides
-sed -i -e 's/^execute_after_dh_install:/override_dh_install:\n\tdh_install/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e 's/^execute_after_dh_installsystemd:/override_dh_installsystemd:\n\tdh_installsystemd/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e 's/^execute_before_dh_auto_install-indep:/override_dh_auto_install-indep:/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e '/^\tgzip -9 < README.md/a\\n\tdh_auto_install' ${DIST}/rules
diff --git a/pkg/deb/backports/focal b/pkg/deb/backports/focal
index fcd4e44e6..7f78849db 100755
--- a/pkg/deb/backports/focal
+++ b/pkg/deb/backports/focal
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ sed -i -e '/libbcg729-dev/d' ${DIST}/control
 # Update for focal debhelper
 sed -i -e 's/debhelper-compat.*/debhelper-compat (= 12),/' ${DIST}/control
 # Replace execute_* hooks with old-style overrides
-sed -i -e 's/^execute_after_dh_install:/override_dh_install:\n\tdh_install/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e 's/^execute_after_dh_installsystemd:/override_dh_installsystemd:\n\tdh_installsystemd/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e 's/^execute_before_dh_auto_install-indep:/override_dh_auto_install-indep:/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e '/^\tgzip -9 < README.md/a\\n\tdh_auto_install' ${DIST}/rules
diff --git a/pkg/deb/backports/stretch b/pkg/deb/backports/stretch
index f3d76c703..295417dac 100755
--- a/pkg/deb/backports/stretch
+++ b/pkg/deb/backports/stretch
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ sed -i -e 's/debhelper-compat.*/debhelper (>= 10),/' ${DIST}/control
 # Compat level for dkms module package
 sed -i -e '/cp debian.control/ i \	cp debian/compat debian/\$(psource)/usr/src/modules/\$(sname)/debian/' ${DIST}/rules
 # Replace execute_* hooks with old-style overrides
-sed -i -e 's/^execute_after_dh_install:/override_dh_install:\n\tdh_install/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e 's/^execute_after_dh_installsystemd:/override_dh_installsystemd:\n\tdh_installsystemd/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e 's/^execute_before_dh_auto_install-indep:/override_dh_auto_install-indep:/' ${DIST}/rules
 sed -i -e '/^\tgzip -9 < README.md/a\\n\tdh_auto_install' ${DIST}/rules