diff --git a/build_scripts/build_linux_deb-2-installer.sh b/build_scripts/build_linux_deb-2-installer.sh
index 809ba216ac6c..d74487dc9831 100644
--- a/build_scripts/build_linux_deb-2-installer.sh
+++ b/build_scripts/build_linux_deb-2-installer.sh
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ cp assets/systemd/*.service "dist/$CLI_DEB_BASE/etc/systemd/system/"
 cp -r dist/daemon/* "dist/$CLI_DEB_BASE/opt/chia/"
 
 ln -s ../../opt/chia/chia "dist/$CLI_DEB_BASE/usr/bin/chia"
-dpkg-deb --build --root-owner-group "dist/$CLI_DEB_BASE"
+dpkg-deb -Zxz -z9 --build --root-owner-group "dist/$CLI_DEB_BASE"
 # CLI only .deb done
 
 cp -r dist/daemon ../chia-blockchain-gui/packages/gui
diff --git a/build_scripts/build_linux_rpm-2-installer.sh b/build_scripts/build_linux_rpm-2-installer.sh
index 8d26c445af40..3843c165fa64 100644
--- a/build_scripts/build_linux_rpm-2-installer.sh
+++ b/build_scripts/build_linux_rpm-2-installer.sh
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ fpm -s dir -t rpm \
   --rpm-tag '%undefine _missing_build_ids_terminate_build' \
   --before-install=assets/rpm/before-install.sh \
   --rpm-tag 'Requires(pre): findutils' \
-  --rpm-compression xzmt \
-  --rpm-compression-level 6 \
+  --rpm-compression xz \
+  --rpm-compression-level 9 \
   .
 # CLI only rpm done
 cp -r dist/daemon ../chia-blockchain-gui/packages/gui
diff --git a/build_scripts/electron-builder.json b/build_scripts/electron-builder.json
index bca846e8b419..458036636207 100644
--- a/build_scripts/electron-builder.json
+++ b/build_scripts/electron-builder.json
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
   "deb": {
     "afterInstall": "../../../build_scripts/assets/deb/postinst.sh",
     "afterRemove": "../../../build_scripts/assets/deb/prerm.sh",
+    "fpm": ["--deb-compression", "xz", "--deb-compression-level", "9"],
     "depends": [
       "libgbm1",
       "libgtk-3-0",
@@ -103,7 +104,9 @@
       "--rpm-tag=Recommends: libxcrypt-compat",
       "--directories=/opt/chia",
       "--rpm-tag=Requires(pre): findutils",
-      "--before-install=../../../build_scripts/assets/rpm/before-install.sh"
+      "--before-install=../../../build_scripts/assets/rpm/before-install.sh",
+      "--rpm-compression=xz",
+      "--rpm-compression-level=9"
     ]
   }
 }