diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 4c1a6c4..7e678e7 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 python-boto3 (1.9.253-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * Strip unusual field spacing from debian/control.
+  * Update standards version to 4.4.1, no changes needed.
 
  -- Debian Janitor <janitor@jelmer.uk>  Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:38:22 +0000
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 60a6083..6ed3aee 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9),
                python3-all,
                python3-s3transfer (>= 0.1.10),
                python3-setuptools
-Standards-Version: 4.3.0
+Standards-Version: 4.4.1
 Homepage: https://github.com/boto/boto3
 Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/eevans/python-boto3.git
 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/eevans/python-boto3