2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian
index ff15f6d07..6e6bf9dc8 100644
--- a/debian/README.Debian
+++ b/debian/README.Debian
@@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ stop'), add the following line to /etc/inittab, and run 'telinit q':
   ss:2345:respawn:/usr/sbin/sshd -D
 
 If you do this, note that you will need to stop sshd being started in the
-normal way ('rm -f /etc/rc[2345].d/S16ssh') and that you will need to
-restart this sshd manually on upgrades.
+normal way ('update-rc.d ssh disable') and that you will need to restart
+this sshd manually on upgrades.
 
 Per-connection sshd instances with systemd
 ------------------------------------------
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 64742a3b3..eb335d68f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ openssh (1:6.5p1-4) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * Configure --without-hardening on hppa, to work around
     http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=60155 (closes: #738798).
+  * Amend "Running sshd from inittab" instructions in README.Debian to
+    recommend 'update-rc.d ssh disable', rather than manual removal of rc*.d
+    symlinks that won't work with dependency-based sysv-rc.
 
  -- Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>  Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:53:22 +0000