diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/facts/system/distribution.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/facts/system/distribution.py
index 3d75c57be26..815352fe773 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/facts/system/distribution.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/facts/system/distribution.py
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ class DistributionFiles:
         {'path': '/etc/SuSE-release', 'name': 'SUSE'},
         {'path': '/etc/gentoo-release', 'name': 'Gentoo'},
         {'path': '/etc/os-release', 'name': 'Debian'},
+        {'path': '/etc/lsb-release', 'name': 'Debian'},
         {'path': '/etc/lsb-release', 'name': 'Mandriva'},
         {'path': '/etc/altlinux-release', 'name': 'Altlinux'},
         {'path': '/etc/sourcemage-release', 'name': 'SMGL'},
diff --git a/test/units/module_utils/test_distribution_version.py b/test/units/module_utils/test_distribution_version.py
index b1e79fa19a8..68dddd9d8bd 100644
--- a/test/units/module_utils/test_distribution_version.py
+++ b/test/units/module_utils/test_distribution_version.py
@@ -418,6 +418,26 @@ BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.debian.org/"
             "distribution_version": "16.04"
         }
     },
+    {
+        'name': "Ubuntu 10.04 guess",
+        'input':
+            {
+                '/etc/lsb-release': """DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
+DISTRIB_RELEASE=10.04
+DISTRIB_CODENAME=lucid
+DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS
+"""
+            },
+        'platform.dist': ('Ubuntu', '10.04', 'lucid'),
+        'result':
+            {
+                'distribution': u'Ubuntu',
+                'distribution_major_version': u'10',
+                'distribution_release': u'lucid',
+                "os_family": "Debian",
+                'distribution_version': u'10.04'
+            }
+    },
     {
         'name': "Ubuntu 14.04",
         'input': {