diff --git a/changelog.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
similarity index 100%
rename from changelog.rst
rename to CHANGELOG.rst
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
index 176e4a1..2a3e51c 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ The release process first prepares the documentation, then publishes to testpypi
 
     # prepare files for release
     $EDITOR cpplint.py # increment the version
-    $EDITOR changelog.rst # log changes
+    $EDITOR CHANGELOG.rst # log changes
     git add cpplint.py CHANGELOG.rst
     git commit -m "Releasing x.y.z"
     # Build