diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 22cfb84f9a..f4101bc720 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-tor (0.0.8+0.0.9pre5-2) unreleased; urgency=low
+tor (0.0.8+0.0.9pre5-2) unstable; urgency=low
 
-  * unreleased.
   * Symlink tor(8) manpage to torrc(5).
   * Make logs readable by the system administrators (group adm).
   * Point to /var/log/tor (the directory) instead of a single