diff --git a/cmake/package_deb.cmake b/cmake/package_deb.cmake
index 188d782c0..c9bd4acae 100644
--- a/cmake/package_deb.cmake
+++ b/cmake/package_deb.cmake
@@ -1,8 +1,14 @@
 # DEB specific CPack configuration parameters
 set(CPACK_GENERATOR "${CPACK_GENERATOR};DEB")
+execute_process(COMMAND lsb_release -cs OUTPUT_VARIABLE DEB_CODENAME OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
 execute_process(COMMAND dpkg --print-architecture OUTPUT_VARIABLE DEB_ARCHITECTURE OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
 set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_ARCHITECTURE ${DEB_ARCHITECTURE})
 set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME "${CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME}")
+set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_VERSION "${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH}~${DEB_CODENAME}")
+set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_RELEASE "${DEB_CODENAME}")
+message(STATUS "CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_VERSION ${CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_VERSION}")
+message(STATUS "DEB_CODENAME ${DEB_CODENAME}")
+message(STATUS "${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH}")
 
 if(TARGET_COMPONENT STREQUAL "core" OR TARGET_COMPONENT STREQUAL "all")
   set(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_SHLIBDEPS ON)