diff --git a/scripts/local_facts.fact b/scripts/local_facts.fact
index 4debf731a..885fbec8e 100755
--- a/scripts/local_facts.fact
+++ b/scripts/local_facts.fact
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ OS_VER="$OS-$VERSION_ID"
 case $OS_VER in
     "debian-11"    | \
     "debian-12"    | \
+    "debian-13"    | \
     "ubuntu-2204"  | \
     "ubuntu-2210"  | \
     "ubuntu-2304"  | \
diff --git a/vars/debian-13.yml b/vars/debian-13.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..09ef89f68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vars/debian-13.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Every is_<OS_VER> var is initially set to 'False' at the bottom of
+# /opt/iiab/iiab/vars/default_vars.yml -- these 'True' lines override that:
+is_debuntu: True
+is_debian: True    # Opposite of is_ubuntu for now
+is_debian_13: True
diff --git a/vars/default_vars.yml b/vars/default_vars.yml
index fc2826b03..5502204b9 100644
--- a/vars/default_vars.yml
+++ b/vars/default_vars.yml
@@ -790,6 +790,7 @@ is_linuxmint_21: False
 is_linuxmint_20: False
 
 is_debian: False    # Covers both: Debian, Raspberry Pi OS (Raspbian)
+is_debian_13: False
 is_debian_12: False
 is_debian_11: False
 #is_debian_10: False
diff --git a/vars/ubuntu-2310.yml b/vars/ubuntu-2310.yml
index ed40633df..165a64a46 100644
--- a/vars/ubuntu-2310.yml
+++ b/vars/ubuntu-2310.yml
@@ -3,18 +3,3 @@
 is_debuntu: True
 is_ubuntu: True    # Opposite of is_debian for now
 is_ubuntu_2310: True
-
-# proxy: squid
-# proxy_user: proxy
-# apache_service: apache2
-# apache_user: www-data
-# smb_service: smbd
-# nmb_service: nmbd
-# systemctl_program: /bin/systemctl
-# mysql_service: mariadb
-# sshd_package: openssh-server
-# sshd_service: ssh
-# systemd_location: /lib/systemd/system
-# php_version: "8.2"
-# postgresql_version: 15
-# python_version: "3.11"