diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 18d67d9ac..9a794c695
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@ export QT_SELECT := qt5
 
 %:
 	dh $@
+
+override_dh_auto_build:
+	lrelease olive.pro
+	dh_auto_build