diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index dc19ba9..99faa59 100644
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 92ec033..a4753d8 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ export SHELL=/bin/bash -e
 # Where do we find the common configuration.
 export DROOT=debian
 
+ifndef SOURCE_ONLY
+    SOURCE_ONLY := true
+endif
+
 # Common variables for all architectures
 include $(DROOT)/rules.d/0-common-vars.mk
 
@@ -38,6 +42,16 @@ ifeq ($(DEB_STAGE),stage1)
     do_flavour_header_package=false
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(SOURCE_ONLY),true)
+    do_tools=false
+    do_doc_package=false
+    do_source_package=true
+    do_flavour_image_package=false
+    do_flavour_header_package=false
+    do_libc_dev_package=false
+    do_source_package_content=true
+endif    
+
 # Debian Build System targets
 binary: binary-indep binary-arch