diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+tails (3.5.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Dummy entry for potential emergency release.
+
+ -- Tails developers <tails@boum.org>  Tue, 23 Jan 2018 01:33:25 +0100
+
 tails (3.5) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Security fixes