diff --git a/base/debian/changelog b/base/debian/changelog
index 210ca36fc23..4f76d3addf4 100644
--- a/base/debian/changelog
+++ b/base/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+cuttlefish-common (1.41.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * 
+
+ -- Ram Muthiah <rammuthiah@google.com>  Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:13:16 -0800
+
 cuttlefish-common (1.40.0) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Mark release 1.39.0 as unstable by @adelva1984 in https://github.com/google/android-cuttlefish/pull/2027
diff --git a/frontend/debian/changelog b/frontend/debian/changelog
index cad453f514e..344d94b73cd 100644
--- a/frontend/debian/changelog
+++ b/frontend/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+cuttlefish-frontend (1.41.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * 
+
+ -- Ram Muthiah <rammuthiah@google.com>  Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:13:42 -0800
+
 cuttlefish-frontend (1.40.0) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   *  N/A