diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 9c3c729c..322bd568 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9.0.0),
 Package: guh
 Architecture: any
 Section: metapackages
+Multi-Arch: same
 Depends: guhd (= ${binary:Version}),
          guh-plugins (= ${binary:Version}),
          ${misc:Depends}
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ Description: An open source IoT server - meta package
 Package: guhd
 Architecture: any
 Section: net
+Multi-Arch: same
 Depends: libqt5network5,
          libqt5gui5,
          libqt5sql5,
@@ -74,6 +76,7 @@ Package: guh-dbg
 Priority: extra
 Architecture: any
 Section: debug
+Multi-Arch: same
 Depends: guh (= ${binary:Version}),
          ${misc:Depends}
 Description: An open source IoT server - debug symbols
@@ -119,6 +122,7 @@ Description: Translation files for guhd and plugins - translations
 Package: guh-tests
 Section: misc
 Architecture: any
+Multi-Arch: same
 Depends: guh (= ${binary:Version}),
          ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends}
@@ -135,6 +139,7 @@ Description: Tests and mock plugin for the guh daemon - tests
 Package: libguh1
 Section: libs
 Architecture: any
+Multi-Arch: same
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends},
          libqt5bluetooth5,
@@ -153,6 +158,7 @@ Description: An open source IoT server - core library
 Package: libguh1-dev
 Section: libdevel
 Architecture: any
+Multi-Arch: same
 Depends: libguh1 (= ${binary:Version}),
          ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends},
@@ -176,6 +182,7 @@ Description: An open source IoT server - development files
 Package: guh-plugins
 Section: libs
 Architecture: any
+Multi-Arch: same
 Depends: libguh1 (= ${binary:Version}),
          guhd (= ${binary:Version}),
          nmap,
@@ -195,6 +202,7 @@ Description:Plugins for guh IoT server
 Package: guh-plugins-merkur
 Section: libs
 Architecture: any
+Multi-Arch: same
 Depends: libguh1 (= ${binary:Version}),
          guhd (= ${binary:Version}),
          ${shlibs:Depends},
@@ -212,6 +220,7 @@ Description: Plugins for guh IoT server - 6LoWPAN Merkur boards
 Package: guh-plugins-maker
 Section: libs
 Architecture: any
+Multi-Arch: same
 Depends: libguh1 (= ${binary:Version}),
          guhd (= ${binary:Version}),
          ${shlibs:Depends},
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 59489b85..e9b57384 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -14,10 +14,14 @@ DPKG_EXPORT_BUILDFLAGS = 1
 include /usr/share/dpkg/buildflags.mk
 
 DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH ?= $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)
-PREPROCESS_FILES := $(wildcard debian/*.in)
 
-$(PREPROCESS_FILES:.in=): %: %.in
-	sed 's,/@DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH@,$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH:%=/%),g' $< > $@
+
+debian/%.dirs: debian/%.dirs.in
+	sed 's/@DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH@/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)/g' $< > $@
+
+
+debian/%.install: debian/%.install.in
+	sed 's/@DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH@/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)/g' $< > $@
 
 
 override_dh_auto_build: