diff --git a/scripts/changelog.awk b/scripts/changelog.awk
index e1644e6..b891893 100644
--- a/scripts/changelog.awk
+++ b/scripts/changelog.awk
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-BEGIN { cl = 0; api = 0; }
+BEGIN { cl=0; api=0; abi=0; }
 /^CHANGELOG.md$/ { cl=1 }
 /^include[/]libpldm/ { api=1 }
-END { exit !(cl || !api); }
+/^abi[/]/ { abi=1 }
+END { exit !(cl || !(api || abi)); }