diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index ba9388e..96ce4fa 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ Depends: ttf-dejavu-core,
          vlc-nox (= ${binary:Version}),
          ${misc:Depends},
          ${shlibs:Depends}
-Recommends: vlc-plugin-pulse (= ${binary:Version})
+Recommends: vlc-plugin-pulse (= ${binary:Version}),
+            vlc-plugin-notify (= ${binary:Version})
 Suggests: mozilla-plugin-vlc,
           videolan-doc
 Replaces: vlc-nox (<< 1.0.4-2)
diff --git a/debian/vlc-plugin-notify.install b/debian/vlc-plugin-notify.install
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9aaa1af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/vlc-plugin-notify.install
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+usr/lib/vlc/plugins/misc/libnotify_plugin.so
diff --git a/debian/vlc-plugin-notify.links b/debian/vlc-plugin-notify.links
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2f5ed0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/vlc-plugin-notify.links
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+/usr/share/doc/vlc-nox /usr/share/doc/vlc-plugin-notify
+/usr/share/bug/vlc-nox /usr/share/bug/vlc-plugin-notify
diff --git a/debian/vlc.install b/debian/vlc.install
index 44c0ed9..7722fc8 100644
--- a/debian/vlc.install
+++ b/debian/vlc.install
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ usr/lib/vlc/plugins/codec/libsdl_image_plugin.so
 usr/lib/vlc/plugins/control/libglobalhotkeys_plugin.so
 usr/lib/vlc/plugins/gui/libqt4_plugin.so
 usr/lib/vlc/plugins/gui/libskins2_plugin.so
-usr/lib/vlc/plugins/misc/libnotify_plugin.so
 usr/lib/vlc/plugins/misc/libxdg_screensaver_plugin.so
 usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_filter/libpanoramix_plugin.so
 usr/lib/vlc/plugins/video_output/libaa_plugin.so