I meant that

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diff --git a/release b/release
index c3ed2c6..d7682cb 100755
--- a/release
+++ b/release
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ if test -n "$(git status --porcelain)"; then
    echo $0: git status is wordy, you probably want to stash and note your branch
    exit 2
 fi
-dch -v 1:${VERSION}-trunk release $VERSION
+dch -b -v 1:${VERSION}-trunk release $VERSION
 git add debian/changelog
 git commit -m "release $VERSION"
 git tag $VERSION -m "release $VERSION"