diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+python-damaris (0.16) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * version bump
+
+ -- Markus Rosenstihl <markusro@pfg.fkp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de>  Wed, 03 Jun 2015 10:34:11 +0100
+
 python-damaris (0.15-0) experimental; urgency=low
   * [r762] added proper homepage and documentation links