diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index a086154..039d8fb 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 ubuntu-dev-tools (0.78) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
 
+  [ Nathan Handler ]
   * setup.py: Add pull-revu-source to list of scripts
 
+  [ Steve Langasek ]
+  * Set XS-Python-Version to 2.6 or better, due to use of 2.6-specific
+    syntax in requestsync.
+
  -- Nathan Handler <nhandler@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 01 Sep 2009 11:06:23 +0000
 
 ubuntu-dev-tools (0.77) karmic; urgency=low
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 0514448..385316b 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Vcs-Bzr: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-dev/ubuntu-dev-tools/trunk
 Vcs-Browser: http://codebrowse.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-dev/ubuntu-dev-tools/trunk/changes
 Build-Depends: cdbs (>= 0.4.49), debhelper (>= 6), python-all-dev (>= 2.5)
 Build-Depends-Indep: python-support (>= 0.5.3)
-XS-Python-Version: >= 2.5
+XS-Python-Version: >= 2.6
 Homepage: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu-dev-tools/
 Standards-Version: 3.8.0