diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
--- a/Setup.hs
+++ b/Setup.hs
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@
 import Distribution.Simple
 import Distribution.Simple.Program
 import System.Cmd
+import System.Directory
 import System.Exit
 
-main = defaultMainWithHooks simpleUserHooks {
+main = copyFile "debian/changelog" "changelog" >>
+       defaultMainWithHooks simpleUserHooks {
          postBuild = \ _ _ _ _ -> runTestScript
        , runTests = \ _ _ _ _ -> runTestScript
        }
diff --git a/debian.cabal b/debian.cabal
--- a/debian.cabal
+++ b/debian.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           debian
-Version:        3.79.2
+Version:        3.79.3
 License:        BSD3
 License-File:   debian/copyright
 Author:         David Fox <dsf@seereason.com>, Jeremy Shaw <jeremy@seereason.com>, Clifford Beshers <beshers@seereason.com>
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+haskell-debian (3.79.3) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Make the changelog visible in hackage2.
+
+ -- David Fox <dsf@seereason.com>  Tue, 15 Oct 2013 07:33:02 -0700
+
 haskell-debian (3.79.2) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Allow package to build with either process-listlike or process-extra.
