diff --git a/scripts/release/templates/changelog.md.tera b/scripts/release/templates/changelog.md.tera
index aaba761e8e47..8d17451c8d05 100644
--- a/scripts/release/templates/changelog.md.tera
+++ b/scripts/release/templates/changelog.md.tera
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Changelog for `{{ env.PRODUCT | capitalize }} v{{ env.VERSION }}`
+## Changelog for `{{ env.PRODUCT | capitalize }} {{ env.VERSION }}`
 
 {% for file in prdoc | sort(attribute="doc_filename.number") -%}
 {%- set author= file.content.author | default(value="n/a") -%}