diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 942d07705..92d18d069 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ override_dh_auto_install:
 override_dh_clean:
 	dh_clean
 	rm -rf googletest/build
+	rm -f pyext/swsscommon.py pyext/swsscommon_wrap.cpp
 
 override_dh_strip:
 	dh_strip -plibswsscommon --dbg-package=libswsscommon-dbg