diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 5406ab35d00..4345dc5e09f 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+cloud (4.0.0-beta1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Bumping the version to 4.0 Beta 1
+
+ -- Wido den Hollander <wido@widodh.nl>  Wed, 26 Sep 2012 21:14:48 +0200
+
 cloud (4.0.0-rc2) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Bumping the version to 4.0 RC2