diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 0dd72495b4..ab1ae98ccf 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+cassandra (4.1.7) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * New release
+
+ -- Mick Semb Wever <mck@apache.org>  Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:33:20 +0200
+
 cassandra (4.1.6) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * New release