diff --git a/tools/linux_packaging/build b/tools/linux_packaging/build
index 7ab10edd7c..eb4f32a018 100755
--- a/tools/linux_packaging/build
+++ b/tools/linux_packaging/build
@@ -554,6 +554,7 @@ cp $BUILD_ROOT/gtk2_ardour/ardour3*.rc $Etc
 
 # these are copied straight from the source tree
 
+cp ../../gtk2_ardour/ardour3_ui_default.conf $Etc/ardour3_ui_default.conf
 cp ../../gtk2_ardour/ardour3_ui_default.conf $Etc/ardour3_ui.conf
 cp ../../instant.xml $Etc/instant.xml
 cp -r ../../gtk2_ardour/icons $Etc