diff --git a/guest/shutdown_runner/.cargo/config.toml b/guest/shutdown_runner/.cargo/config.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a451cda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/guest/shutdown_runner/.cargo/config.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+[target.aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu]
+linker = "aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc"
+rustflags = ["-C", "target-feature=+crt-static"]
+
+[target.x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu]
+rustflags = ["-C", "target-feature=+crt-static"]
diff --git a/guest/shutdown_runner/Cargo.toml b/guest/shutdown_runner/Cargo.toml
index b74e7ee..564daf6 100644
--- a/guest/shutdown_runner/Cargo.toml
+++ b/guest/shutdown_runner/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,3 +15,8 @@
 
 [build-dependencies]
 tonic-build = "0.12.3"
+
+[package.metadata.deb]
+maintainer = "ferrochrome-dev@google.com"
+copyright = "2024, The Android Open Source Project"
+depends = "$auto"