diff --git a/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/cataloger.go b/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/cataloger.go
index 70bd8e4260a..377ebd75e4e 100644
--- a/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/cataloger.go
+++ b/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/cataloger.go
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ func NewDpkgdbCataloger() *generic.Cataloger {
 	return generic.NewCataloger(catalogerName).
 		// note: these globs have been intentionally split up in order to improve search performance,
 		// please do NOT combine into: "**/var/lib/dpkg/{status,status.d/*}"
-		WithParserByGlobs(parseDpkgDB, "**/var/lib/dpkg/status", "**/var/lib/dpkg/status.d/*")
+		WithParserByGlobs(parseDpkgDB, "**/var/lib/dpkg/status", "**/var/lib/dpkg/status.d/*", "**/lib/opkg/info/*", "**/lib/opkg/status")
 }
diff --git a/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/cataloger_test.go b/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/cataloger_test.go
index 34871889618..2297247c7c4 100644
--- a/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/cataloger_test.go
+++ b/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/cataloger_test.go
@@ -168,6 +168,8 @@ func TestCataloger_Globs(t *testing.T) {
 			expected: []string{
 				"var/lib/dpkg/status",
 				"var/lib/dpkg/status.d/pkg-1.0",
+				"usr/lib/opkg/status",
+				"usr/lib/opkg/info/pkg-1.0",
 			},
 		},
 	}
diff --git a/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/test-fixtures/glob-paths/usr/lib/opkg/info/pkg-1.0 b/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/test-fixtures/glob-paths/usr/lib/opkg/info/pkg-1.0
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..35d7c2cbb92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/test-fixtures/glob-paths/usr/lib/opkg/info/pkg-1.0
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+bogus package
diff --git a/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/test-fixtures/glob-paths/usr/lib/opkg/status b/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/test-fixtures/glob-paths/usr/lib/opkg/status
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6556d772ffe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/syft/pkg/cataloger/deb/test-fixtures/glob-paths/usr/lib/opkg/status
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+bogus status