diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index c14dd71..9f45da7 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+slay (2.7.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Adopt the package. (Closes: #840054)
+
+ -- Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>  Sat, 08 Oct 2016 00:33:40 +0200
+
 slay (2.7.0) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Set PATH in script to prevent problems from either missing or maliciously
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index c1c7224..7c68e43 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Source: slay
 Section: admin
 Priority: optional
-Maintainer: Paweł Więcek <coven@debian.org>
+Maintainer: Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>
 Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5)
 Standards-Version: 3.8.0
 Vcs-Browser: http://hg.svartech.com/debian/slay