diff --git a/debian/gbp.conf b/debian/gbp.conf
index 227f1f8..cec628c 100644
--- a/debian/gbp.conf
+++ b/debian/gbp.conf
@@ -1,11 +1,2 @@
-[buildpackage]
-force-create = True
-overlay = True
-export-dir = ../build-area/
-
-[dch]
-id-length    = 0
-
-[import-orig]
+[DEFAULT]
 pristine-tar = True
-merge        = False