diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 381c068..f70cd61 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   * Added a dependency on JAXB to fix the build failure with Java 9
     (Closes: #894287)
   * Standards-Version updated to 4.2.1
+  * Switch to debhelper level 11
 
  -- Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg@apache.org>  Fri, 12 Oct 2018 10:45:28 +0200
 
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
index f11c82a..b4de394 100644
--- a/debian/compat
+++ b/debian/compat
@@ -1 +1 @@
-9
\ No newline at end of file
+11
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index ea7d8c2..34be651 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Maintainer: Android Tools Maintainers <android-tools-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
 Uploaders: Kai-Chung Yan <seamlikok@gmail.com>
 Build-Depends: antlr4,
-               debhelper (>=9),
+               debhelper (>= 11),
                default-jdk-headless | default-jdk (>= 1:1.6),
                gradle-debian-helper,
                libandroid-tools-annotations-java,