diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 47e89f80..37707947 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,12 @@ on:
         type: boolean
         description: 'Skip running unit tests'
         required: false
-        default: true
+        default: true        
+      build_deb:
+        type: boolean
+        description: 'Build Debian package'
+        required: false
+        default: false
 
 jobs:
   windows:
@@ -31,6 +36,7 @@ jobs:
 
   linux_deb:
     needs: [linux]
+    if: inputs.build_deb
     uses: ./.github/workflows/build-deb.yml
     with:
       version: ${{ needs.linux.outputs.version }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 243606ad..564c8b03 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ jobs:
     with:
       version_override: ${{ needs.prerelease.outputs.version }}
       run_unit_tests: false
+      build_deb: true
       
   release:
     needs: [prerelease,build]
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: '${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}'
         with:
           tag_name: '${{ github.ref }}'
-          release_name: 'Libation ${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}'
+          release_name: 'Libation ${{ needs.prerelease.outputs.version }}'
           body: <Put a body here>
           draft: true
           prerelease: false
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/targz2deb.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/targz2deb.sh
index 4143aef8..783eaf47 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/targz2deb.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/targz2deb.sh
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ ln -s /usr/lib/libation/Libation /usr/bin/libation
 ln -s /usr/lib/libation/Hangover /usr/bin/hangover
 ln -s /usr/lib/libation/LibationCli /usr/bin/libationcli
 
+# Increase the maximum number of inotify instances
+echo fs.inotify.max_user_instances=524288 | tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf && sysctl -p
+
 # workaround until this file is moved to the user's home directory
 touch /usr/lib/libation/appsettings.json
 chmod 666 /usr/lib/libation/appsettings.json