diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 79d1abef89..9e261b9e75 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-gitlab (11.8.9-1) unstable; urgency=medium
+gitlab (11.8.9-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * Team upload
   * New upstream version 11.8.9 (Fixes: CVE-2019-11544, CVE-2019-11546,