diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 098dab93..97693890 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+byobu (5.10) unreleased; urgency=low
+
+  * UNRELEASED
+
+ -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:07:46 -0600
+
 byobu (5.9-0ubuntu1) precise; urgency=low
 
   * usr/bin/byobu-status:
diff --git a/usr/bin/byobu b/usr/bin/byobu
index 97528882..3bdad9c5 100755
--- a/usr/bin/byobu
+++ b/usr/bin/byobu
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 #    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-VERSION=5.9
+VERSION=5.10
 PKG="byobu"
 
 # All sorts of things go wrong if you don't own your $HOME dir.