diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index dee930c08a..0dd72495b4 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+cassandra (4.1.6) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * New release
+
+ -- Brandon Williams <brandonwilliams@apache.org>  Mon, 29 Jul 2024 08:45:30 -0500
+
 cassandra (4.1.5) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * New release