diff --git a/release-scripts/create_log.py b/release-scripts/create_log.py
index 83bb86391e..819cbedfc7 100755
--- a/release-scripts/create_log.py
+++ b/release-scripts/create_log.py
@@ -1,139 +1,149 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 
 # stolen from releaseme/plasma, which was stolen from release-tools Applications/15.04 branch
 # ported to Python 3 and fixed the worst issues + removed Plasma-related bits --Kevin
 
 from __future__ import print_function
 
 import argparse
 import os
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import cgi
 
 
-def createLog(workingDir, fromVersion, toVersion, repositoryName=None):
+def createLog(workingDir, fromVersion, toVersion, repositoryName=None, showInterestingChangesOnly=True):
     if not repositoryName:
         # use cwd name as repository name
         repositoryName = os.path.split(workingDir)[1]
 
     p = subprocess.Popen('git fetch', shell=True, cwd=workingDir,
                          stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
     if p.wait() != 0:
         raise NameError('git fetch failed')
 
     p = subprocess.Popen('git rev-parse ' + fromVersion + ' ' + toVersion, shell=True, cwd=workingDir,
                          stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
     if p.wait() != 0:
         raise NameError("git rev-parse failed -- correct to/from version?")
 
     p = subprocess.Popen('git log ' + fromVersion + '...' + toVersion, shell=True, cwd=workingDir,
                          stdout=subprocess.PIPE, universal_newlines=True)
     commit = []
     commits = []
     for line in p.stdout:
         if line.startswith("commit"):
             if len(commit) > 1 and not ignoreCommit:
                 commits.append(commit)
             commitHash = line[7:].strip()
             ignoreCommit = False
             commit = [commitHash]
         elif line.startswith("Author"):
             pass
         elif line.startswith("Date"):
             pass
         elif line.startswith("Merge"):
             pass
         else:
             line = line.strip()
             if line.startswith("Merge remote-tracking branch"):
                 ignoreCommit = True
             elif line.startswith("SVN_SILENT"):
                 ignoreCommit = True
             elif line.startswith("GIT_SILENT"):
                 ignoreCommit = True
             elif line.startswith("Merge branch"):
                 ignoreCommit = True
             elif line.startswith("Update version number for"):
                 ignoreCommit = True
             elif line:
                 commit.append(line)
     # Add the last commit
     if len(commit) > 1 and not ignoreCommit:
         commits.append(commit)
 
-    if len(commits):
-        print("<h3><a name='" + repositoryName + "' href='https://commits.kde.org/" + repositoryName + "'>" + repositoryName + "</a></h3>")
-        print("<ul id='ul" + repositoryName + "' style='display: block'>")
+    commitLogEntries = []
+    if len(commits) > 0:
         for commit in commits:
             extra = ""
             changelog = commit[1]
 
             for line in commit:
                 line = cgi.escape(line)
                 if line.startswith("BUGS:"):
                     bugNumbers = line[line.find(":") + 1:].strip()
                     for bugNumber in bugNumbers.split(","):
                         if bugNumber.isdigit():
                             if extra:
                                 extra += ". "
                             extra += "fixes bug <a href='https://bugs.kde.org/" + bugNumber + "'>#" + bugNumber + "</a>"
                 elif line.startswith("BUG:"):
                     bugNumber = line[line.find(":") + 1:].strip()
                     if bugNumber.isdigit():
                         if extra:
                             extra += ". "
                         extra += "fixes bug <a href='https://bugs.kde.org/" + bugNumber + "'>#" + bugNumber + "</a>"
                 elif line.startswith("REVIEW:"):
                     if extra:
                         extra += ". "
                     reviewNumber = line[line.find(":") + 1:].strip()
                     extra += "code review <a href='https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/" + reviewNumber + "'>#" + reviewNumber + "</a>"
                     # jr addition 2017-02 phab link
                 elif line.startswith("Differential Revision:"):
                     if extra:
                         extra += ". "
                     reviewNumber = line[line.find("org/") + 4:].strip()
                     extra += "code review <a href='https://phabricator.kde.org/" + reviewNumber + "'>" + reviewNumber + "</a>"
                 elif line.startswith("CCBUG:"):
                     if extra:
                         extra += ". "
                     bugNumber = line[line.find(":") + 1:].strip()
                     extra += "See bug <a href='https://bugs.kde.org/" + bugNumber + "'>#" + bugNumber + "</a>"
                 elif line.startswith("FEATURE:"):
                     feature = line[line.find(":") + 1:].strip()
                     if feature.isdigit():
                         if extra:
                             extra += ". "
                         extra += "Implements feature <a href='https://bugs.kde.org/" + feature + "'>#" + feature + "</a>"
                     else:
                         if feature:
                             changelog = feature
 
                 elif line.startswith("CHANGELOG:"):
                     changelog = line[11:]  # remove word "CHANGELOG: "
                 elif line.startswith("Merge Plasma"):
                     pass
 
+            if showInterestingChangesOnly and not extra:
+                continue
+
             commitHash = commit[0]
             if not changelog.endswith("."):
                 changelog = changelog + "."
 
-            # NOTE: Only showing interesting changes
-            if extra:
-                capitalizedChangelog = changelog[0].capitalize() + changelog[1:]
-                print("<li>" + capitalizedChangelog + " (<a href='https://commits.kde.org/" + repositoryName + "/" + commitHash + "'>commit.</a> " + extra + ")</li>")
+            capitalizedChangelog = changelog[0].capitalize() + changelog[1:]
+            commitLogEntries.append("<li>" + capitalizedChangelog + " (<a href='https://commits.kde.org/" + repositoryName + "/" + commitHash + "'>commit.</a> " + extra + ")</li>")
+
+    # Print result to stdout
+    print("<h3><a name='" + repositoryName + "' href='https://commits.kde.org/" + repositoryName + "'>" + repositoryName + "</a></h3>")
+    if len(commitLogEntries) > 0:
+        print("<ul id='ul" + repositoryName + "' style='display: block'>")
+        for commitLogEntry in commitLogEntries:
+            print(commitLogEntry)
         print("</ul>\n\n")
+    else:
+        print("<em>No changes</em>")
+
 
     if p.wait() != 0:
         raise NameError('git log failed', repositoryName, fromVersion, toVersion)
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Create HTML log based on Git history in the current working directory')
     parser.add_argument('--repositoryName', type=str, help='The path to the Git repositoryNamesitory (default: name of current working dir', default=None)
     parser.add_argument('from_version', type=str, help='The start of the revision range (e.g. "v5.0.0")')
     parser.add_argument('to_version', type=str, help='The end of the revision range (e.g. "v5.0.1"')
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
     createLog(os.getcwd(), args.repositoryName, args.from_version, args.to_version)