diff --git a/debian.realtime/changelog b/debian.realtime/changelog
index 61b8e4e49258..84fe27af4806 100644
--- a/debian.realtime/changelog
+++ b/debian.realtime/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+linux-realtime (6.8.1-1008.8) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  CHANGELOG: Do not edit directly. Autogenerated at release.
+  CHANGELOG: Use the printchanges target to see the curent changes.
+  CHANGELOG: Use the insertchanges target to create the final log.
+
+ -- Kevin Becker <kevin.becker@canonical.com>  Fri, 16 Aug 2024 14:25:11 -0400
+
 linux-realtime (6.8.1-1007.7) noble; urgency=medium
 
   * noble/linux-realtime: 6.8.1-1007.7 -proposed tracker (LP: #2075606)