diff --git a/debian/php-common.install b/debian/php-common.install
index 336a9dc..d353818 100644
--- a/debian/php-common.install
+++ b/debian/php-common.install
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+php-fpm-socket-helper /usr/lib/php/
 php-helper /usr/lib/php/
 php-maintscript-helper /usr/lib/php/
 phpenmod /usr/sbin/
diff --git a/php-fpm-socket-helper b/php-fpm-socket-helper
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..b541c25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/php-fpm-socket-helper
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+DEFAULT_SOCKET="${2}"
+POOL_FILE="${3}"
+PRIORITY="${4}"
+
+[ -r "${POOL_FILE}" ] || exit 0
+
+SOCKET=$(sed -n 's/^listen[[:space:]]*=[[:space:]]*\([^[:space:]]*\)/\1/p' "${POOL_FILE}")
+
+[ -S "${SOCKET}" ] || exit 0
+
+case "$1" in
+    start|install)
+	/usr/bin/update-alternatives --quiet --install "${DEFAULT_SOCKET}" php-fpm.sock "${SOCKET}" "${PRIORITY}" 2>/dev/null
+	;;
+    stop|remove)
+	/usr/bin/update-alternatives --quiet --remove php-fpm.sock "${SOCKET}" 2>/dev/null
+	;;
+    *)
+	exit 1
+	;;
+esac
+
+exit 0