diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8e9a6d218a..0956907a05 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+gitlab (11.2.8+dfsg-2~bpo9+1) stretch-backports; urgency=medium
+
+  * Rebuild for stretch-backports.
+
+ -- Pirate Praveen <praveen@debian.org>  Wed, 12 Dec 2018 19:22:32 +0530
+
 gitlab (11.2.8+dfsg-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Add gitlab-rake as a command (Closes: #814506)