diff --git a/gen-changelog.py b/gen-changelog.py
index 96f9e47e..0c0e50d3 100644
--- a/gen-changelog.py
+++ b/gen-changelog.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def output_commits():
 
 def get_rel_tags():
     # Populate the release_refs dict with the tags for previous releases
-    reltagre = re.compile("^([a-z0-9]{40}) refs/tags/GNET-([0-9]+)[-_.]([0-9]+)[-_.]([0-9]+)")
+    reltagre = re.compile("^([a-z0-9]{40}) refs/tags/libabigail-([0-9]+)[-_.]([0-9]+)[-_.]([0-9]+)")
 
     cmd = ['git', 'show-ref', '--tags', '--dereference']
     p = subprocess.Popen(args=cmd, shell=False,