diff -Nru haproxy-1.4.24/debian/changelog haproxy-1.4.24/debian/changelog
--- haproxy-1.4.24/debian/changelog	2015-12-15 07:07:14.000000000 -0800
+++ haproxy-1.4.24/debian/changelog	2016-06-07 10:34:20.000000000 -0700
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+haproxy (1.4.24-2ubuntu0.5) trusty; urgency=medium
+
+  * Prefix rsyslog configuration file to ensure to log only to
+    /var/log/haproxy. Thanks to Paul Bourke for the patch
+    (LP: #1524635).
+    [ from Debian version 1.5.4-1 ]
+    - Properly rename the rsyslog config file, given local
+      modifications, using dpkg-maintscript-helper.
+
+ -- Nishanth Aravamudan <nish.aravamudan@canonical.com>  Tue, 31 May 2016 17:50:50 -0700
+
 haproxy (1.4.24-2ubuntu0.4) trusty; urgency=medium
 
   * debian/haproxy.init: Ensure that EXIT trap does not override the
diff -Nru haproxy-1.4.24/debian/haproxy.maintscript haproxy-1.4.24/debian/haproxy.maintscript
--- haproxy-1.4.24/debian/haproxy.maintscript	1969-12-31 16:00:00.000000000 -0800
+++ haproxy-1.4.24/debian/haproxy.maintscript	2016-06-07 09:40:17.000000000 -0700
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+mv_conffile /etc/rsyslog.d/haproxy.conf /etc/rsyslog.d/49-haproxy.conf 1.4.24-2ubuntu0.5~ -- "$@"
diff -Nru haproxy-1.4.24/debian/rules haproxy-1.4.24/debian/rules
--- haproxy-1.4.24/debian/rules	2013-09-15 05:37:28.000000000 -0700
+++ haproxy-1.4.24/debian/rules	2016-06-07 09:44:37.000000000 -0700
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 override_dh_auto_install:
 	make $(MAKEARGS) install
-	install -m 0644 -D debian/rsyslog.conf debian/haproxy/etc/rsyslog.d/haproxy.conf
+	install -m 0644 -D debian/rsyslog.conf debian/haproxy/etc/rsyslog.d/49-haproxy.conf
 	install -m 0644 -D debian/logrotate.conf debian/haproxy/etc/logrotate.d/haproxy
 
 override_dh_installdocs: