diff --git a/Source/CPack/cmCPackDebGenerator.cxx b/Source/CPack/cmCPackDebGenerator.cxx
index d94e52151d..63e58a4ed9 100644
--- a/Source/CPack/cmCPackDebGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/CPack/cmCPackDebGenerator.cxx
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ std::string DebGenerator::generateMD5File() const
   cmGeneratedFileStream out;
   out.Open(md5filename, false, true);
 
-  std::string topLevelWithTrailingSlash = cmStrCat(this->TemporaryDir, '/');
+  std::string topLevelWithTrailingSlash = cmStrCat(this->WorkDir, '/');
   for (std::string const& file : this->PackageFiles) {
     // hash only regular files
     if (cmSystemTools::FileIsDirectory(file) ||
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CPack/tests/DEBUGINFO/VerifyResult.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CPack/tests/DEBUGINFO/VerifyResult.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5ef05a30e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CPack/tests/DEBUGINFO/VerifyResult.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+if(NOT GENERATOR_TYPE STREQUAL "DEB")
+  return()
+endif()
+
+set(whitespaces_ "[\t\n\r ]*")
+set(hashsyms_ "[a-f0-9]+")
+
+set(dbgsym_md5sums_md5sums
+  "^(${hashsyms_}  usr/lib/debug/\\.build-id/[^/\r\n]+/[^/\r\n]+\\.debug${whitespaces_})+$")
+set(dbgsym_md5sums_md5sums_permissions "-rw-r--r--")
+
+if(PACKAGING_TYPE STREQUAL "COMPONENT")
+  verifyDebControl("${FOUND_FILE_4}" "dbgsym_md5sums" "md5sums")
+  verifyDebControl("${FOUND_FILE_5}" "dbgsym_md5sums" "md5sums")
+
+elseif(PACKAGING_TYPE STREQUAL "MONOLITHIC")
+  verifyDebControl("${FOUND_FILE_2}" "dbgsym_md5sums" "md5sums")
+
+endif()