diff -rupN devscripts-2.19.2/scripts/Makefile devscripts-2.19.2-new/scripts/Makefile
--- devscripts-2.19.2/scripts/Makefile	2019-01-14 23:29:56.525458083 +0100
+++ devscripts-2.19.2-new/scripts/Makefile	2019-01-14 23:29:56.528458094 +0100
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ clean:
 test: test_pl test_sh test_py
 
 install: all
-	python3 setup.py install --root="$(DESTDIR)" --no-compile --install-layout=deb
+	python3 setup.py install --root="$(DESTDIR)" --no-compile
 	cp $(SCRIPTS) $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)
 	ln -sf edit-patch $(DESTDIR)$(BINDIR)/add-patch
 	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(COMPL_DIR)