diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 630f389dfdb46fa4ab1132f258d5151a3ecf3897..e6cb365860c0b056039ce2848402343ca433d264 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ ruby-bert (1.1.6-3) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * Update standards version to 4.5.1, no changes needed.
   * Bump debhelper from old 12 to 13.
   * Set upstream metadata fields: Repository-Browse.
+  * Update standards version to 4.6.1, 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 8736b9a98ebc8bcbcd037abd075b39ae74559402..25ede3c30eb6ab210234f91b7bd7e0ecae1a3bd5 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13),
                gem2deb,
                ruby-shoulda,
                ruby-test-unit
-Standards-Version: 4.5.1
+Standards-Version: 4.6.1
 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