diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 1786469..e91b3a9 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+lwjgl (2.7.1+dfsg-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  * new upstream release:
+    - refresh debian patches.
+  * add myself as an uploader.
+
+ -- Michael Gilbert <michael.s.gilbert@gmail.com>  Sun, 03 Apr 2011 16:50:25 -0400
+
 lwjgl (2.5+dfsg-3) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * debian/rules: Update JAVA_HOME to match openjdk-6-jdk
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 219807f..d424144 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Section: java
 Priority: optional
 Maintainer: Debian Java Maintainers <pkg-java-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>
-Uploaders: Gabriele Giacone <1o5g4r8o@gmail.com>
+Uploaders: Gabriele Giacone <1o5g4r8o@gmail.com>, Michael Gilbert <michael.s.gilbert@gmail.com>
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 7.0.50~), javahelper, ant, ant-optional,
  openjdk-6-jdk | sun-java6-jdk, libjinput-java, libxrandr-dev, libxxf86vm-dev,
  libxcursor-dev, libxt-dev