diff --git a/contrib/debian/copyright b/contrib/debian/copyright
index dc22729b4ebd0a8b4d9a747c1b346a71b55bdd0f_Y29udHJpYi9kZWJpYW4vY29weXJpZ2h0..af3b5aa61fc05a124697809bf472a5592f38489c_Y29udHJpYi9kZWJpYW4vY29weXJpZ2h0 100644
--- a/contrib/debian/copyright
+++ b/contrib/debian/copyright
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Source: https://www.mercurial-scm.org/
 
 Files: *
-Copyright: 2005-2015, Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> and others.
+Copyright: 2005-2017, Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> and others.
 License: GPL-2+
  This program is free software; you can redistribute it
  and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public