diff --git a/deb/build-debs.sh b/deb/build-debs.sh
index d242aac..fc45bc0 100755
--- a/deb/build-debs.sh
+++ b/deb/build-debs.sh
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ cd $DIRECTORY/mythtv
 #these can be filled in potentially from external sources
 [ -z "$GIT_MAJOR_RELEASE" ] && GIT_MAJOR_RELEASE=$(dpkg-parsechangelog | sed '/^Version/!d; s/.*[0-9]://; s/~.*//; s/+.*//' | awk -F. '{print $1 }')
 [ -z "$GIT_MINOR_RELEASE_FIXES" ] && GIT_MINOR_RELEASE=$(dpkg-parsechangelog | sed '/^Version/!d; s/.*[0-9]://; s/~.*//; s/+.*//' | awk -F. '{print $2 }')
-[ -z "$DEBIAN_SUFFIX" ] && DEBIAN_SUFFIX=$(dpkg-parsechangelog | sed '/^Version/!d; s/.*-//;')
+[ -z "$DEBIAN_SUFFIX" ] && DEBIAN_SUFFIX='0ubuntu0'
 [ -z "$DEBEMAIL" ] && export DEBEMAIL=$(whoami)@$(hostname)
 [ -z "$DEBFULLNAME" ] && export DEBFULLNAME=$(whoami)
 #these should always be parsed from the old changelog
diff --git a/deb/debian/control b/deb/debian/control
index 7d87c37..3bd888f 100644
--- a/deb/debian/control
+++ b/deb/debian/control
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ Depends: mythtv-common,
          libwww-perl,
          libmyth-python,
          python,
-         python-imdbpy,
+         python-imdbpy | python3-imdbpy,
          libgles2-mesa-dev [armhf],
          libegl1-mesa-dev [armhf],
 Recommends: libmythtv-perl, python-imaging | python-pil, udisks2 | udisks
diff --git a/deb/debian/control.in b/deb/debian/control.in
index 095cf17..e0b259a 100644
--- a/deb/debian/control.in
+++ b/deb/debian/control.in
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ Depends: mythtv-common,
          libwww-perl,
          libmyth-python,
          python,
-         python-imdbpy,
+         python-imdbpy | python3-imdbpy,
          libgles2-mesa-dev [armhf],
          libegl1-mesa-dev [armhf],
 Recommends: libmythtv-perl, python-imaging | python-pil, udisks2 | udisks