diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index c3abf8d..3270bbb 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Depends: dkms (>> 2.2.1.0),
          libelf-dev,
          lsb-release,
          ${misc:Depends}
-Recommends: spl (>= ${source:Upstream-Version}),
+Suggests: spl (>= ${source:Upstream-Version}),
          linux-libc-dev (< 4.16)
 Provides: spl-modules
 Description: Solaris Porting Layer kernel modules for Linux
diff --git a/debian/control.in b/debian/control.in
index 02d3182..48f27fe 100644
--- a/debian/control.in
+++ b/debian/control.in
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Depends: dkms (>> 2.2.1.0),
          libelf-dev,
          lsb-release,
          ${misc:Depends}
-Recommends: spl (>= ${source:Upstream-Version}),
+Suggests: spl (>= ${source:Upstream-Version}),
          @LINUX_COMPAT@
 Provides: spl-modules
 Description: Solaris Porting Layer kernel modules for Linux
diff --git a/debian/control.modules.in b/debian/control.modules.in
index 580b5e1..2bc0028 100644
--- a/debian/control.modules.in
+++ b/debian/control.modules.in
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Package: spl-modules-_KVERS_
 Architecture: _ARCH_
 Provides: spl-modules
 Depends: linux-image-_KVERS_
-Recommends: spl (>= ${source:Upstream-Version})
+Suggests: spl (>= ${source:Upstream-Version})
 Description: Solaris Porting Layer kernel modules for Linux (kernel _KVERS_)
  The Solaris Porting Layer (SPL) is a Linux kernel module which provides
  many of the Solaris kernel APIs. This shim layer makes it possible to
diff --git a/debian/spl-dkms.install b/debian/spl-dkms.install
index d11e682..8564e69 100644
--- a/debian/spl-dkms.install
+++ b/debian/spl-dkms.install
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 usr/src
 usr/src/spl-*/AUTHORS	usr/share/doc/spl-dkms/
 usr/src/spl-*/DISCLAIMER	usr/share/doc/spl-dkms/
+usr/share/man/man5/spl-module-parameters.5
diff --git a/debian/spl.install b/debian/spl.install
index 2e15100..4b75c78 100644
--- a/debian/spl.install
+++ b/debian/spl.install
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 usr/sbin
-usr/share/man
+usr/share/man/man1/splat.1