diff --git a/builder/bump-package-version b/builder/bump-package-version
index 7c2478f..18012cf 100755
--- a/builder/bump-package-version
+++ b/builder/bump-package-version
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ add_debian_revision_to_new_version() {
 }
 
 bump_rpm() {
-  sed -i "s/^Version:.\+/Version:        $new_version/" centos/kasmvncserver.spec
+  builder/bump-package-version-rpm "$new_version"
 }
 
 bump_deb() {
diff --git a/builder/bump-package-version-rpm b/builder/bump-package-version-rpm
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1b04cb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/builder/bump-package-version-rpm
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -eo pipefail
+
+new_version="$1"
+spec_file="centos/kasmvncserver.spec"
+
+bump_version() {
+  sed -i "s/^Version:.\+/Version:        $new_version/" "$spec_file"
+}
+
+detect_release_version() {
+  release_version=$(sed -ne 's/^Release:\s\+//p' "$spec_file" | sed -e 's/%.\+$//')
+}
+
+bump_changelog() {
+  detect_release_version
+
+  local date=$(date +'%a %b %d %Y')
+  local changelog_version="$new_version-$release_version"
+  local new_changelog_entry="* $date KasmTech <info@kasmweb.com> - $changelog_version\n- Upstream release"
+
+  sed -i -e "s/%changelog/%changelog\n$new_changelog_entry/" "$spec_file"
+}
+
+bump_version
+bump_changelog