diff --git a/contrib/ci/build_and_install_debs.sh b/contrib/ci/build_and_install_debs.sh
index da347c67e..bd08f0506 100755
--- a/contrib/ci/build_and_install_debs.sh
+++ b/contrib/ci/build_and_install_debs.sh
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ lintian ../*changes \
 	--suppress-tags changelog-should-mention-nmu \
 	--suppress-tags debian-watch-file-in-native-package \
 	--suppress-tags source-nmu-has-incorrect-version-number \
+	--suppress-tags no-symbols-control-file \
 	--allow-root
 
 #if invoked outside of CI