diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-module/files/debian/changelog.tmpl b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-module/files/debian/changelog.tmpl
deleted file mode 100644
index 6e59e062..00000000
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-module/files/debian/changelog.tmpl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-${PN} (${PV}) unstable; urgency=low
-
-  * Generated package.
-
- -- ISAR project <isar-users@googlegroups.com>  Tue, 6 Feb 2018 00:00:00 +0000
diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-module/module.inc b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-module/module.inc
index 3e8e5e7a..be3ea3f7 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-module/module.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux-module/module.inc
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ python() {
 inherit dpkg
 
 TEMPLATE_FILES = "debian/control.tmpl \
-                  debian/changelog.tmpl \
                   debian/rules.tmpl"
 TEMPLATE_VARS += " \
     KERNEL_NAME \
@@ -68,6 +67,8 @@ do_prepare_build() {
     rm -rf ${S}/debian
     cp -r ${WORKDIR}/debian ${S}/
 
+    deb_add_changelog
+
     for module in ${AUTOLOAD}; do
         echo "echo $module >> /etc/modules" >> ${S}/debian/postinst
     done