diff --git a/distros/debian8/install b/distros/debian8/install
index 9e8953409..86fe0a0a6 100644
--- a/distros/debian8/install
+++ b/distros/debian8/install
@@ -3,5 +3,20 @@ usr/lib/cgi-bin
 usr/share/man
 usr/share/perl5/ZoneMinder
 usr/share/perl5/ZoneMinder.pm
-usr/share/zoneminder
+usr/share/polkit-1/actions
+usr/share/polkit-1/rules.d
+usr/share/zoneminder/ajax
+usr/share/zoneminder/css
+usr/share/zoneminder/db
+usr/share/zoneminder/graphics
+usr/share/zoneminder/includes
+usr/share/zoneminder/index.php
+usr/share/zoneminder/js
+usr/share/zoneminder/lang
+usr/share/zoneminder/skins
+usr/share/zoneminder/tools
+usr/share/zoneminder/views
 etc/zm
+db/zm_create.sql usr/share/zoneminder/db
+db/zm_update-*.sql usr/share/zoneminder/db
+debian/apache.conf etc/zm
diff --git a/distros/debian8/rules b/distros/debian8/rules
index 9b2503da6..3ddb8c19c 100755
--- a/distros/debian8/rules
+++ b/distros/debian8/rules
@@ -43,11 +43,6 @@ override_dh_clean:
 	dh_clean
 
 override_dh_install:
-	# Add here commands to install the package into debian/zm.
-	$(MAKE) install DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/zoneminder RUNDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/zoneminder/var/run ZM_RUNDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/zoneminder/var/run
-	install -D -m 0644 db/zm_create.sql		$(CURDIR)/debian/zoneminder/usr/share/zoneminder/db
-	install -D -m 0644 db/zm_update-*.sql $(CURDIR)/debian/zoneminder/usr/share/zoneminder/db
-	install -D -m 0644 debian/apache.conf  $(CURDIR)/debian/zoneminder/etc/zm
 	#
 	# NOTE: This is a short-term kludge; hopefully changes in the next
 	# upstream version will render this unnecessary.
@@ -66,6 +61,8 @@ override_dh_install:
 	#
 	dh_link usr/lib/cgi-bin usr/share/zoneminder/cgi-bin
 
+	dh_install --fail-missing
+
 override_dh_fixperms:
 	dh_fixperms
 	chown root:root debian/zoneminder/etc/zm/zm.conf