diff --git a/configs/conf-available/20-jail-global.conf b/configs/conf-available/20-jail-global.conf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1e4bbeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/configs/conf-available/20-jail-global.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[jail:global]
+; this jail used by remote controller
+; no source/filter needed here
+state    = yes
+enabled  = yes
+bantime  = 86400 ; will be redefined at runtime
+expiretime = 14400
+bantime_extend = 0
+findtime_extend = 0
diff --git a/debian/f2b.install b/debian/f2b.install
index 375ad35..7d72aba 100644
--- a/debian/f2b.install
+++ b/debian/f2b.install
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ etc/f2b/conf-available/*-source-files.conf
 etc/f2b/conf-available/*-source-portknock.conf
 etc/f2b/conf-available/*-filter-preg.conf
 etc/f2b/conf-available/*-backend-exec-*.conf
+etc/f2b/conf-available/*-jail-global.conf
 etc/f2b/conf-enabled
 etc/f2b/f2b.conf
 usr/bin/f2b-*-test