diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 954294c7659..2a14758c62c 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -1106,7 +1106,7 @@ First you need to install the debian packaging tools once:
 The QGIS packages will be created with:
 
 
-  dpkg-buildpackage -us -us -b
+  dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b
 
 
 /!\ *Note:* If dpkg-buildpackage complains about unmet build dependencies
diff --git a/doc/INSTALL.t2t b/doc/INSTALL.t2t
index 94e7e89b09a..92c605f7ad6 100644
--- a/doc/INSTALL.t2t
+++ b/doc/INSTALL.t2t
@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ apt-get install build-essential
 The QGIS packages will be created with:
 
 ```
-dpkg-buildpackage -us -us -b
+dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b
 ```
 
 /!\ ***Note:*** If ``dpkg-buildpackage`` complains about unmet build dependencies