diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c0e612f7f7266b2bca0273db2f4eb9fe120c61e6..e3d08707fb713067da10f0808ac6b889c7d4d624 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ ruby-bert (1.1.6-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * Update watch file format version to 4.
   * Set upstream metadata fields: Repository.
+  * Update standards version to 4.5.1, no changes needed.
 
  -- Debian Janitor <janitor@jelmer.uk>  Wed, 16 Jun 2021 05:22:29 -0000
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 7b1f13c9a9ed9dcff4cedea8e72284c50a271ac5..9e1fee87dbbd2f1a712761c05eb4270f14a34e5a 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 12),
                gem2deb,
                ruby-shoulda,
                ruby-test-unit
-Standards-Version: 4.5.0
+Standards-Version: 4.5.1
 Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/ruby-team/ruby-bert.git
 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/ruby-team/ruby-bert
 Homepage: https://github.com/mojombo/bert