diff --git a/makedeb b/makedeb
index c873dd7..94cb8d9 100755
--- a/makedeb
+++ b/makedeb
@@ -93,10 +93,10 @@ function generate_deb {
     local control_tgz="${tmpdir}/control.tar.gz"
     local debian_binary="${tmpdir}/debian-binary"
 
-    find "${pkgdir}" -mindepth 1 -not -type d -not -path "${pkgdir}/DEBIAN*" -printf "%P\n" |
+    find "${pkgdir}" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -not -path "${pkgdir}/DEBIAN*" -printf "%P\n" |
         tar -czf "${data_tgz}" -C "${pkgdir}" -T -
 
-    find "${pkgdir}/DEBIAN" -mindepth 1 -not -type d -printf "%P\n" |
+    find "${pkgdir}/DEBIAN" -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -printf "%P\n" |
         tar -czf "${control_tgz}" -C "${pkgdir}/DEBIAN" -T -
 
     echo 2.0 > "${debian_binary}"