diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index fd6aec100a..e9e61f35b1 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+ola (0.9.7-1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * New upstream release
+
+ -- Simon Newton <nomis52@gmail.com>  Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:29:32 -0700
+
 ola (0.9.6-1) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * New upstream release