diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 82483c87a0..d2dcee3074 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-gitlab (8.9.0+dfsg-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+gitlab (8.9.0+dfsg-1) experimental; urgency=medium
 
   * New upstream release
   * Refresh patches and update dependencies 
 
- -- Pirate Praveen <praveen@debian.org>  Thu, 23 Jun 2016 22:02:23 +0530
+ -- Pirate Praveen <praveen@debian.org>  Thu, 23 Jun 2016 23:54:28 +0530
 
 gitlab (8.9.0+dfsg~rc4-1) experimental; urgency=medium