diff --git a/debian/README.source b/debian/README.source
index 65af3e3e7d..2207b7f576 100644
--- a/debian/README.source
+++ b/debian/README.source
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ master		:always current development, now 9.x in contrib, using npm
 syslibs		:now 9.x in main, needs packages in NEW
 master-8	:created to continue working on gitlab 8.x when master moved
  to 9 (since 9.x upload in unstable, this branch is not relevant)
-stretch		:now 8.x in main, security updates for stretch
-master-8.13	:temporary branch created for backporting security fixes
+stretch-updates	:now 8.x in main, security updates for stretch
 
 Create master-10 till 10.x is ready for unstable. Security updates should be
-in stretch branch or in temporary branches created from it.
+in stretch-updates branch or in temporary branches created from it.