1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bumper b/bumper
index 8596661..4bbb25a 100755
--- a/bumper
+++ b/bumper
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class Bumper(cliapp.Application):
         self.write_version_py(version_py, version, '')
 
         print '... debian/changelog'
-        self.update_debian_changelog(version, 'New upstream version.')
+        self.update_debian_changelog(version, '')
         self.release_debian_changelog()
 
         print '... NEWS'
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ class Bumper(cliapp.Application):
         self.write_version_py(version_py, version, '+git')
 
         print '... debian/changelog'
+        self.update_debian_changelog(version, 'New upstream version.')
         self.update_debian_changelog(gitversion, '')
 
         print '... NEWS'