diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 1ac4a74..e4662b5 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -14,9 +14,25 @@ jobs:
     - name: "Ubuntu 20.04 | GCC"
       dist: focal
       compiler: gcc
+    - name: "Debian 11 | GCC"
+      dist: bullseye
+      compiler: gcc
+    - name: "Debian 11 | Clang"
+      dist: bullseye
+      compiler: clang
+    - name: "Debian 10 | GCC"
+      dist: buster
+      compiler: gcc
+    - name: "Debian 10 | Clang"
+      dist: buster
+      compiler: clang
 
 script:
 - set -e  # If any step reports a problem consider the whole build a failure
+- sudo apt update
+- sudo apt install -y shellcheck
+- shellcheck debian/post* debian/pre*
 - ./build.sh
 - ./FlashMQBuildRelease/FlashMQ --version
+- sudo dpkg -i ./FlashMQBuildRelease/*.deb
 - set +e  # Prevent Travis internals from breaking our build, see https://github.com/travis-ci/travis-ci/issues/891
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e872376..5b8be89 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
+cmake_policy(SET CMP0048 NEW)
 include(CheckCXXCompilerFlag)
 
-project(FlashMQ LANGUAGES CXX)
+project(FlashMQ VERSION 0.9.2 LANGUAGES CXX)
 
 add_definitions(-DOPENSSL_API_COMPAT=0x10100000L)
+add_definitions(-DFLASHMQ_VERSION=\"${PROJECT_VERSION}\")
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
@@ -95,3 +97,23 @@ add_executable(FlashMQ
     )
 
 target_link_libraries(FlashMQ pthread dl ssl crypto)
+
+install(TARGETS FlashMQ
+  RUNTIME DESTINATION "/usr/bin/")
+
+install(DIRECTORY DESTINATION "/var/lib/flashmq")
+install(DIRECTORY DESTINATION "/var/log/flashmq")
+install(FILES flashmq.conf DESTINATION "/etc/flashmq")
+install(FILES debian/flashmq.service DESTINATION "/lib/systemd/system")
+
+SET(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_CONTROL_EXTRA "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/debian/conffiles;${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/debian/preinst;${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/debian/postinst;${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/debian/postrm;${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/debian/prerm")
+
+SET(CPACK_GENERATOR "DEB")
+SET(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_MAINTAINER "Wiebe Cazemier <wiebe@halfgaar.net>")
+SET(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION "Light-weight, high performance MQTT server capable of million+ messages per second.")
+SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_HOMEPAGE_URL "https://www.flashmq.org/")
+SET(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_DEPENDS "libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)")
+SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR ${PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR})
+SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR ${PROJECT_VERSION_MINOR})
+SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH ${PROJECT_VERSION_PATCH})
+INCLUDE(CPack)
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 4d00cef..29cdf44 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@ cd "$BUILD_DIR"
 
 cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="$BUILD_TYPE" "$thisdir"
 make
+cpack
diff --git a/debian/conffiles b/debian/conffiles
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3dc4eed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/conffiles
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/etc/flashmq/flashmq.conf
diff --git a/debian/flashmq.service b/debian/flashmq.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b31b551
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/flashmq.service
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=FlashMQ MQTT server
+After=network.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+User=root
+Group=root
+LimitNOFILE=1000000
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/FlashMQ --config-file /etc/flashmq/flashmq.conf
+ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=5s
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
diff --git a/debian/postinst b/debian/postinst
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..d6b79e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/postinst
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/bash -e
+
+if ! systemctl is-enabled --quiet flashmq.service; then
+  echo "Enabling FlashMQ systemd service."
+  systemctl enable flashmq.service
+fi
+
+if ! systemctl is-active --quiet flashmq.service; then
+  echo "FlashMQ is not running, so we're starting it."
+  systemctl start flashmq.service
+else
+  echo "FlashMQ is already running."
+fi
diff --git a/debian/postrm b/debian/postrm
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1c89c19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/postrm
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/bash -e
+
+if [[ "$1" != "upgrade" ]]; then
+  echo "Disabling FlashMQ systemd service"
+  systemctl disable flashmq.service
+fi
diff --git a/debian/preinst b/debian/preinst
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..9947c84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/preinst
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#!/bin/bash -e
+
+if [[ ! -f /etc/lsb-release || ! -f /etc/debian_version ]]; then
+  echo "This is not a Debian or Ubuntu based system? Hmm"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! command -v systemctl -v &> /dev/null; then
+  echo "This is not a systemd-based system. File a bug-report at https://github.com/halfgaar/FlashMQ/issues"
+  exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/debian/prerm b/debian/prerm
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..a4afa9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/prerm
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/bin/bash -e
+
+echo "Stopping FlashMQ systemd service"
+
+if systemctl is-active --quiet flashmq.service; then
+  systemctl stop flashmq.service
+fi
+
+if systemctl is-active --quiet flashmq.service; then
+  echo "FlashMQ failed to stop, according to systemctl."
+  exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/flashmq.conf b/flashmq.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eff8ef7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flashmq.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# https://www.flashmq.org/documentation/config-file/
+
+log_file    /var/log/flashmq.log
+storage_dir /var/lib/flashmq
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index 8a5c4cf..5a4c237 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -88,9 +88,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
         sse = "with SSE4.2 support";
 #endif
 #ifdef NDEBUG
-        logger->logf(LOG_NOTICE, "Starting FlashMQ version %s, release build %s.", VERSION, sse.c_str());
+        logger->logf(LOG_NOTICE, "Starting FlashMQ version %s, release build %s.", FLASHMQ_VERSION, sse.c_str());
 #else
-        logger->logf(LOG_NOTICE, "Starting FlashMQ version %s, debug build %s.", VERSION, sse.c_str());
+        logger->logf(LOG_NOTICE, "Starting FlashMQ version %s, debug build %s.", FLASHMQ_VERSION, sse.c_str());
 #endif
         mainApp->start();
     }
diff --git a/mainapp.cpp b/mainapp.cpp
index 197f3dc..73bdaed 100644
--- a/mainapp.cpp
+++ b/mainapp.cpp
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ void MainApp::doHelp(const char *arg)
 
 void MainApp::showLicense()
 {
-    printf("FlashMQ Version %s\n", VERSION);
+    printf("FlashMQ Version %s\n", FLASHMQ_VERSION);
     puts("Copyright (C) 2021 Wiebe Cazemier.");
     puts("License AGPLv3: GNU AGPL version 3. <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html>.");
     puts("");
diff --git a/mainapp.h b/mainapp.h
index aa0f729..616e53a 100644
--- a/mainapp.h
+++ b/mainapp.h
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ License along with FlashMQ. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #include "scopedsocket.h"
 #include "oneinstancelock.h"
 
-#define VERSION "0.9.2"
-
 class MainApp
 {
 #ifdef TESTING