diff --git a/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog b/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog
index 4cd20ea03d3..13a6f4fdd3a 100644
--- a/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog
+++ b/maintainer-scripts/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2015-06-23  Richard Biener  <rguenther@suse.de>
+
+	* update_version_svn: Add gcc-4_8-branch to IGNORE_BRANCHES.
+
 2015-06-14  Richard Biener  <rguenther@suse.de>
 
 	* crontab: Disable snapshots from the 4.8 branch.
diff --git a/maintainer-scripts/update_version_svn b/maintainer-scripts/update_version_svn
index c707acaba06..b2554f605e5 100755
--- a/maintainer-scripts/update_version_svn
+++ b/maintainer-scripts/update_version_svn
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # in the space separated list in $ADD_BRANCHES.
 
 SVNROOT=${SVNROOT:-"file:///svn/gcc"}
-IGNORE_BRANCHES='gcc-(2_95|3_0|3_1|3_2|3_3|3_4|4_0|4_1|4_2|4_3|4_4|4_5|4_6|4_7)-branch'
+IGNORE_BRANCHES='gcc-(2_95|3_0|3_1|3_2|3_3|3_4|4_0|4_1|4_2|4_3|4_4|4_5|4_6|4_7|4_8)-branch'
 ADD_BRANCHES='HEAD'
 
 # Run this from /tmp.