diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 36682d6d..45b46577 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ libgtop2 (2.28.4-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * debian/control.in:
     - Drop obsolete versioned Build-Depends on dpkg-dev.
     - Tighten dependency between libgtop2-dev and gir1.2-gtop-2.0.
+    - Change section of gir1.2-gtop-2.0 to introspection.
 
  -- Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>  Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:36:19 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index be44f8e5..f1331c4a 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ Description: gtop system monitoring library (documentation)
 
 Package: gir1.2-gtop-2.0
 Architecture: any
+Section: introspection
 Depends: ${misc:Depends},
          ${gir:Depends}
 Description: gtop system monitoring library (gir bindings)
diff --git a/debian/control.in b/debian/control.in
index 79b279b2..8c2aa63b 100644
--- a/debian/control.in
+++ b/debian/control.in
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ Description: gtop system monitoring library (documentation)
 
 Package: gir1.2-gtop-2.0
 Architecture: any
+Section: introspection
 Depends: ${misc:Depends},
          ${gir:Depends}
 Description: gtop system monitoring library (gir bindings)