diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index e53b6261cb..79a4ba0ffa 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+gtk+3.0 (3.24.12-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Move gtk-encode-symbolic-svg from gtk-3-examples to libgtk-3-bin.
+    It's more of a development tool than an example.
+
+ -- Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>  Mon, 25 Nov 2019 11:17:59 +0000
+
 gtk+3.0 (3.24.12-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * New upstream release
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 643364dbd0..8f75152720 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ Depends: gtk-update-icon-cache,
          ${shlibs:Depends},
          libgtk-3-common (>= ${source:Version}),
          libgtk-3-0 (>= ${source:Version})
+Breaks: gtk-3-examples (<< 3.24.12-2~)
+Replaces: gtk-3-examples (<< 3.24.12-2~)
 Description: programs for the GTK graphical user interface library
  GTK is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user
  interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable
diff --git a/debian/control.in b/debian/control.in
index fb393cd223..871c7f5e69 100644
--- a/debian/control.in
+++ b/debian/control.in
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ Depends: gtk-update-icon-cache,
          ${shlibs:Depends},
          @COMMON_PKG@ (>= ${source:Version}),
          @SHARED_PKG@ (>= ${source:Version})
+Breaks: @EXAMPLES_PKG@ (<< 3.24.12-2~)
+Replaces: @EXAMPLES_PKG@ (<< 3.24.12-2~)
 Description: programs for the GTK graphical user interface library
  GTK is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user
  interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK is suitable
diff --git a/debian/gtk-3-examples.install b/debian/gtk-3-examples.install
index 390d01d3ee..2ab0c654ca 100644
--- a/debian/gtk-3-examples.install
+++ b/debian/gtk-3-examples.install
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-usr/bin/gtk-encode-symbolic-svg
 usr/bin/gtk3-demo
 usr/bin/gtk3-demo-application
 usr/bin/gtk3-icon-browser
@@ -12,7 +11,6 @@ usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gtk.exampleapp.gschema.xml
 usr/share/icons/hicolor/*/*/gtk3-demo*
 usr/share/icons/hicolor/*/*/gtk3-widget-factory*
 usr/share/installed-tests/gtk+
-usr/share/man/*/gtk-encode-symbolic-svg.*
 usr/share/man/*/gtk3-demo-application.*
 usr/share/man/*/gtk3-demo.*
 usr/share/man/*/gtk3-icon-browser.*
diff --git a/debian/libgtk-3-bin.install b/debian/libgtk-3-bin.install
index 1edd79618e..f1db600463 100644
--- a/debian/libgtk-3-bin.install
+++ b/debian/libgtk-3-bin.install
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 usr/bin/broadwayd
 usr/bin/gtk-builder-tool
+usr/bin/gtk-encode-symbolic-svg
 usr/bin/gtk-launch
 usr/bin/gtk-query-settings
 usr/share/gettext/its/gtkbuilder.its
 usr/share/gettext/its/gtkbuilder.loc
+usr/share/man/*/gtk-encode-symbolic-svg.*
 usr/share/man/man1/broadwayd.1
 usr/share/man/man1/gtk-builder-tool.1
 usr/share/man/man1/gtk-launch.1