diff -Nru notcurses-2.4.9+dfsg.1/debian/changelog notcurses-2.4.9+dfsg.1/debian/changelog
--- notcurses-2.4.9+dfsg.1/debian/changelog	2021-11-11 13:12:03.000000000 +0000
+++ notcurses-2.4.9+dfsg.1/debian/changelog	2021-12-09 21:07:53.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+notcurses (2.4.9+dfsg.1-1+rpi1) bookworm-staging; urgency=medium
+
+  * Disable testsuite.
+
+ -- Peter Michael Green <plugwash@raspbian.org>  Thu, 09 Dec 2021 21:07:53 +0000
+
 notcurses (2.4.9+dfsg.1-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * New upstream release.
diff -Nru notcurses-2.4.9+dfsg.1/debian/rules notcurses-2.4.9+dfsg.1/debian/rules
--- notcurses-2.4.9+dfsg.1/debian/rules	2021-10-04 01:17:21.000000000 +0000
+++ notcurses-2.4.9+dfsg.1/debian/rules	2021-12-09 21:07:41.000000000 +0000
@@ -28,3 +28,6 @@
 override_dh_auto_install:
 	dh_auto_install -B $(BUILDDIR)
 	pybuild --install
+
+override_dh_auto_test:
+	echo testsuite disabled