diff --git a/meta/classes/dpkg-raw.bbclass b/meta/classes/dpkg-raw.bbclass
index dd7b761f..94aba1aa 100644
--- a/meta/classes/dpkg-raw.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/dpkg-raw.bbclass
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ do_install() {
 do_install[cleandirs] = "${D}"
 addtask install after do_patch do_transform_template before do_prepare_build
 
+# make sure do_install gets executed when building -compat / -native packages
+# are built since do_prepare_build would be skipped for those (sources are
+# built only once). To avoid changing how do_install is scheduled in the normal
+# case, it is simply added as an extra dependency to do_dpkg_build
+do_dpkg_build[depends] += "${PN}:do_install"
+
 do_prepare_build[cleandirs] += "${S}/debian"
 do_prepare_build() {
 	cd ${D}