diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 62b4ba5..2b61fa3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ set(JSON_C_PUBLIC_HEADERS
 
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json.h
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_c_arraylist.h
-    ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/debug.h
+    ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_c_debug.h
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_c_version.h
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_inttypes.h
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_object.h
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ set(JSON_C_HEADERS
 
 set(JSON_C_SOURCES
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_c_arraylist.c
-    ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/debug.c
+    ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_c_debug.c
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_c_version.c
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_object.c
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/json_object_iterator.c
diff --git a/json.h b/json.h
index 99d574e..104daee 100644
--- a/json.h
+++ b/json.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #endif
 
 #include "json_c_arraylist.h"
-#include "debug.h"
+#include "json_c_debug.h"
 #include "json_c_version.h"
 #include "json_object.h"
 #include "json_object_iterator.h"
diff --git a/debug.c b/json_c_debug.c
similarity index 93%
rename from debug.c
rename to json_c_debug.c
index 7971744..73b8c94 100644
--- a/debug.c
+++ b/json_c_debug.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * $Id: debug.c,v 1.5 2006/01/26 02:16:28 mclark Exp $
+ * $Id: json_c_debug.c,v 1.5 2006/01/26 02:16:28 mclark Exp $
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 Metaparadigm Pte. Ltd.
  * Michael Clark <michael@metaparadigm.com>
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #endif /* HAVE_SYS_PARAM_H */
 
-#include "debug.h"
+#include "json_c_debug.h"
 
 static int _syslog = 0;
 static int _debug = 0;
diff --git a/debug.h b/json_c_debug.h
similarity index 97%
rename from debug.h
rename to json_c_debug.h
index a24136b..6d9fd2a 100644
--- a/debug.h
+++ b/json_c_debug.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * $Id: debug.h,v 1.5 2006/01/30 23:07:57 mclark Exp $
+ * $Id: json_c_debug.h,v 1.5 2006/01/30 23:07:57 mclark Exp $
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2004, 2005 Metaparadigm Pte. Ltd.
  * Michael Clark <michael@metaparadigm.com>
diff --git a/json_object.c b/json_object.c
index 36bee71..041f846 100644
--- a/json_object.c
+++ b/json_object.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include "json_c_arraylist.h"
-#include "debug.h"
+#include "json_c_debug.h"
 #include "json_inttypes.h"
 #include "json_object.h"
 #include "json_object_private.h"
diff --git a/json_tokener.c b/json_tokener.c
index 61ba98d..7c3a58e 100644
--- a/json_tokener.c
+++ b/json_tokener.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include "json_c_arraylist.h"
-#include "debug.h"
+#include "json_c_debug.h"
 #include "json_inttypes.h"
 #include "json_object.h"
 #include "json_object_private.h"
diff --git a/json_util.c b/json_util.c
index d3ee47d..374b695 100644
--- a/json_util.c
+++ b/json_util.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 
 #include "snprintf_compat.h"
 
-#include "debug.h"
+#include "json_c_debug.h"
 #include "json_inttypes.h"
 #include "json_object.h"
 #include "json_tokener.h"
diff --git a/printbuf.c b/printbuf.c
index 976c12d..fe68b38 100644
--- a/printbuf.c
+++ b/printbuf.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #error Not enough var arg support!
 #endif /* HAVE_STDARG_H */
 
-#include "debug.h"
+#include "json_c_debug.h"
 #include "printbuf.h"
 #include "snprintf_compat.h"
 #include "vasprintf_compat.h"
diff --git a/tests/test_printbuf.c b/tests/test_printbuf.c
index d0fb918..73c5b3b 100644
--- a/tests/test_printbuf.c
+++ b/tests/test_printbuf.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
-#include "debug.h"
+#include "json_c_debug.h"
 #include "printbuf.h"
 
 static void test_basic_printbuf_memset(void);