diff --git a/debian/patches/pexip_disable_test_for_pytest7.diff b/debian/patches/pexip_disable_test_for_pytest7.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e79f118
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/pexip_disable_test_for_pytest7.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+Index: starlette/tests/test_routing.py
+===================================================================
+--- starlette.orig/tests/test_routing.py
++++ starlette/tests/test_routing.py
+@@ -655,9 +655,11 @@ def test_lifespan_with_on_events(test_cl
+         shutdown_called = True
+ 
+     with pytest.deprecated_call(match="The on_startup and on_shutdown parameters are deprecated"):
+-        with pytest.warns(
+-            UserWarning, match="The `lifespan` parameter cannot be used with `on_startup` or `on_shutdown`."
+-        ):
++        # We temporarily do not allow stacking of the pytest contextlib functions as
++        # pytest 7.x doesn't seem to support this
++        #with pytest.warns(
++        #    UserWarning, match="The `lifespan` parameter cannot be used with `on_startup` or `on_shutdown`."
++        #):
+             app = Router(on_startup=[run_startup], on_shutdown=[run_shutdown], lifespan=lifespan)
+ 
+             assert not lifespan_called
diff --git a/debian/patches/pexip_remove_python313_tag.diff b/debian/patches/pexip_remove_python313_tag.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..676dbe1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/pexip_remove_python313_tag.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+Index: starlette/pyproject.toml
+===================================================================
+--- starlette.orig/pyproject.toml
++++ starlette/pyproject.toml
+@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ classifiers = [
+     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
+     "Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP",
+ ]
+ dependencies = [
diff --git a/debian/patches/series b/debian/patches/series
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..64634f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/patches/series
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+pexip_remove_python313_tag.diff
+pexip_disable_test_for_pytest7.diff