diff -Nru golang-1.5.3/debian/changelog golang-1.5.3/debian/changelog
--- golang-1.5.3/debian/changelog	2016-01-14 15:44:37.000000000 +0000
+++ golang-1.5.3/debian/changelog	2016-01-21 20:49:48.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+golang (2:1.5.3-1+rpi1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Force build for armv6.
+
+ -- Peter Michael Green <plugwash@raspbian.org>  Thu, 21 Jan 2016 20:49:39 +0000
+
 golang (2:1.5.3-1) unstable; urgency=high
 
   * Update to 1.5.3 upstream release
diff -Nru golang-1.5.3/debian/rules golang-1.5.3/debian/rules
--- golang-1.5.3/debian/rules	2015-11-17 22:25:35.000000000 +0000
+++ golang-1.5.3/debian/rules	2016-01-21 20:49:29.000000000 +0000
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 export GOROOT := $(CURDIR)
 export GOROOT_FINAL := /usr/lib/go
+export GOARM := 6
 
 DEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU := $(shell dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH_CPU 2>/dev/null)
 RUN_TESTS := true