diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index a7a66b34..77ae31eb 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ ostree (2018.8-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
     from that architecture (see #909536). The test that uses JS is
     automatically skipped if the interpreter is missing.
     (Closes: #910286)
+  * Standards-Version: 4.2.1 (no changes required)
 
   [ Ondřej Nový ]
   * d/tests: Use AUTOPKGTEST_TMP instead of ADTTMP
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 5acd2bbf..dd04f984 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Build-Depends:
 Build-Depends-Indep:
  libglib2.0-doc,
 Rules-Requires-Root: no
-Standards-Version: 4.2.0
+Standards-Version: 4.2.1
 Homepage: https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree/
 Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/ostree.git
 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/ostree