diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c6d72145..724546d0 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 byobu (5.75) unreleased; urgency=medium
 
-  * UNRELEASED
+  * debian/control:
+    - bump standards
 
  -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Sun, 16 Mar 2014 12:46:36 -0700
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 2526a887..a45a35ac 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Section: misc
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>
 Uploaders: Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@koumbit.org>
-Standards-Version: 3.9.4
+Standards-Version: 3.9.5
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7.0.50~), gettext-base, automake, autoconf, pep8
 Homepage: http://byobu.co
 Vcs-Bzr: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~kirkland/byobu/trunk