diff --git a/debian_pkg_dirs b/debian_pkg_dirs
index bc7197820..3c5b293f3 100644
--- a/debian_pkg_dirs
+++ b/debian_pkg_dirs
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ ostree/initramfs-ostree
 ostree/mttyexec
 ostree/ostree
 ostree/ostree-upgrade-mgr
+python/dh-python
 python/python3-setuptools
 security/keyrings.alt
 security/python-keyring
diff --git a/python/dh-python/debian/meta_data.yaml b/python/dh-python/debian/meta_data.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..df43841e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/dh-python/debian/meta_data.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+debname: dh-python
+debver: 4.20201102+nmu1
+dl_path:
+  name: dh-python-4.20201102+nmu1.tar.gz
+  url: https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/tools/dh-python/-/archive/4.20201102+nmu1/dh-python-4.20201102+nmu1.tar.gz
+  md5sum: e8ffceb6618446cd57916d3063a326e3
+revision:
+  dist: $STX_DIST
+  PKG_GITREVCOUNT: true
diff --git a/python/dh-python/debian/patches/0001-Keep-SOURCES.txt.patch b/python/dh-python/debian/patches/0001-Keep-SOURCES.txt.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cae2c96cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/dh-python/debian/patches/0001-Keep-SOURCES.txt.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+From a199540ebeb3be34ce8602f5977cdaf867c578d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Dan Voiculeasa <dan.voiculeasa@windriver.com>
+Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:00:17 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Keep SOURCES.txt
+
+Sysinv logic is based on the fact that the source files are listed
+in SOURCES.txt.
+
+Partial-Bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/starlingx/+bug/1955648
+Signed-off-by: Dan Voiculeasa <dan.voiculeasa@windriver.com>
+---
+ dhpython/fs.py | 3 ---
+ 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/dhpython/fs.py b/dhpython/fs.py
+index 08fd8a9..6d411e2 100644
+--- a/dhpython/fs.py
++++ b/dhpython/fs.py
+@@ -400,9 +400,6 @@ class Scan:
+                 self.result['requires.txt'].add(join(dpath, 'requires.txt'))
+             if 'namespace_packages.txt' in file_names:
+                 self.result['nsp.txt'].add(join(dpath, 'namespace_packages.txt'))
+-            if 'SOURCES.txt' in file_names:
+-                os.remove(join(dpath, 'SOURCES.txt'))
+-                file_names.remove('SOURCES.txt')
+ 
+     def is_egg_file(self, fpath):
+         """Check if given file contains egg-info."""
+-- 
+2.30.0
+
diff --git a/python/dh-python/debian/patches/series b/python/dh-python/debian/patches/series
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e6db44147
--- /dev/null
+++ b/python/dh-python/debian/patches/series
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0001-Keep-SOURCES.txt.patch