diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7c3ed40f..fa556a5d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ In PT 8, the following are deprecated, and will be removed in 9:
 
 ### Fixed
 
-- None
+- [#1009](https://github.com/airblade/paper_trail/pull/1009)
+  End generated `config/initializers/paper_trail.rb` with newline.
 
 ## 8.0.1 (2017-10-25)
 
diff --git a/lib/generators/paper_trail/install_generator.rb b/lib/generators/paper_trail/install_generator.rb
index 8f6e56fa..18a21ca0 100644
--- a/lib/generators/paper_trail/install_generator.rb
+++ b/lib/generators/paper_trail/install_generator.rb
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ module PaperTrail
     def create_initializer
       create_file(
         "config/initializers/paper_trail.rb",
-        "PaperTrail.config.track_associations = #{!!options.with_associations?}"
+        "PaperTrail.config.track_associations = #{!!options.with_associations?}\n"
       )
     end