diff --git a/scripts/pkg.sh b/scripts/pkg.sh
index 869b798c..8bb867ea 100644
--- a/scripts/pkg.sh
+++ b/scripts/pkg.sh
@@ -734,9 +734,20 @@ cmd_log_install()
 
 	cfgfile_macro()
 	{
-		if echo "$*" | grep -qe '/etc/\|\.conf$\|\.leases$'; then
-			echo "%config(noreplace) "
-		fi
+		case "$c_format" in
+		rpm)
+			if echo "$*" | grep -qe '/etc/\|\.conf$\|\.leases$'; then
+				echo "%config(noreplace) "
+			fi
+			;;
+		deb|debian)
+			if echo "$*" | grep -qe '/etc/\|\.conf$\|\.leases$'; then
+				echo "%config "
+			fi
+			;;
+		*)
+			;;
+		esac
 	}
 
 	while [ "$1" != -- ]; do