diff -u freetype-2.8.1/debian/changelog freetype-2.8.1/debian/changelog
--- freetype-2.8.1/debian/changelog
+++ freetype-2.8.1/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+freetype (2.8.1-1.1) unstable; urgency=high
+
+  * Non-maintainer upload.
+  * debian/rules:
+    - Update a 'sed' expression to prevent it replacing all occurrences
+      of SIZEOF_LONG in ftconfig.h (Closes: #887087).
+
+ -- Hugh McMaster <hugh.mcmaster@outlook.com>  Sun, 14 Jan 2018 12:16:37 +1100
+
 freetype (2.8.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Acknowledge NMUs; thanks to Laurent for the uploads.
diff -u freetype-2.8.1/debian/rules freetype-2.8.1/debian/rules
--- freetype-2.8.1/debian/rules
+++ freetype-2.8.1/debian/rules
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 	dh_auto_build -D $(ft2demos_u) -- TOP_DIR=../$(freetype_u) \
 		OBJ_DIR=../$(freetype_u)/objs
 endif
-	sed -i '/SIZEOF_LONG/s/[0-9]/__SIZEOF_LONG__/' $(freetype_u)/builds/unix/ftconfig.h
+	sed -i '/#define SIZEOF_LONG/s/[0-9]/__SIZEOF_LONG__/' $(freetype_u)/builds/unix/ftconfig.h
 
 override_dh_auto_clean:
 	rm -f unpack-stamp patch-stamp