diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 04ba7f313e032c41d5a0be3965b85f4ee85075b0..f30a39377363ee581a2194bfbc9dd0e68999122a 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ ruby-openid (2.9.2debian-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * Remove obsolete fields Contact, Name from debian/upstream/metadata
     (already present in machine-readable debian/copyright).
   * Bump debhelper from old 12 to 13.
+  * Update standards version to 4.5.1, no changes needed.
 
  -- Debian Janitor <janitor@jelmer.uk>  Sun, 23 Feb 2020 07:27:05 +0000
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 52125565d5a628dc94b7b45968cfb6c2adb59b57..1dd125567f0571d8fa2d3a37ff6f77546f3707ae 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13),
                gem2deb,
                ruby-hmac,
                ruby-minitest
-Standards-Version: 4.4.1
+Standards-Version: 4.5.1
 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/ruby-team/ruby-openid
 Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/ruby-team/ruby-openid.git
 Homepage: https://github.com/openid/ruby-openid