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  <h4 align="center" style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;">UNITED STATES<br>
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
  </font></b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Washington, DC 20549</font></h4>
  
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  <h3 align="center" style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></b></h3>
  
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  <h4 align="center" style="font-weight:bold;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;">CURRENT REPORT<br>
  Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 OR 15(d)&nbsp;of the Securities Exchange Act of
  1934</font></b></h4>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date
  of Report (Date of earliest event reported) <b>May&nbsp;23,
  2008</b></font></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Gladstone
  Capital Corporation</font></b></p>
  
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">54-2040781</font></b></p>
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    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite&nbsp;200</font></b></p>
    <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">McLean, Virginia</font></b></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On
  May&nbsp;23, 2008, Gladstone Capital Corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;), through its
  wholly-owned subsidiary, Gladstone Business Loan LLC, amended its credit
  agreement which was originally established on May&nbsp;19, 2003.&nbsp;
  Gladstone Business Loan LLC, Gladstone Management Corporation (an affiliated
  entity), Deutsche Bank AG and certain other parties listed from time to time as
  committed lenders entered into Amendment No.&nbsp;7 to the Amended and Restated
  Credit Agreement on May&nbsp;23, 2008 (the &#147;Amendment&#148;).&nbsp; The Amendment
  extended the Termination Date from May&nbsp;23, 2008 to June&nbsp;6, 2008,
  restricted the Company&#146;s advance rate to 40%, increased the Program Fee from
  1.2% to 2.5% per annum and increased the Liquidity Commitment Fee from 0.25% to
  0.75% per annum.</font></p>
  
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  copy of the Amendment No.&nbsp;7 to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
  is filed herewith as Exhibit&nbsp;10.1.</font></p>
  
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Exhibit&nbsp;10.1
    &#151; Amendment No.&nbsp;7 to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement by and
    among Gladstone Business Loan LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, and certain other
    parties, dated as of May&nbsp;23, 2008.</font></p>
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text: UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Washington, DC 20549
  FORM 8-K
  CURRENT REPORT
  Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
  1934
  Date
  of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
  May 23,
  2008
  Gladstone
  Capital Corporation
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its chapter)
  Maryland
  814-00237
  54-2040781
  (State or other jurisdiction
  of incorporation)
  (Commission
  File Number)
  (IRS Employer
  Identification No.)
  1521 Westbranch Drive, Suite 200
  McLean, Virginia
  22102
  (Address of principal executive offices)
  (Zip Code)
  Registrant's
  telephone number, including area code:
  (703) 287-5800
  Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K
  filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
  registrant under any of the following provisions:
  o
  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the
  Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  o
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the
  Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
  14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
  13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
  Item 1.01.   Entry into a Material Definitive
  Agreement
  On
  May 23, 2008, Gladstone Capital Corporation (the "Company"), through its
  wholly-owned subsidiary, Gladstone Business Loan LLC, amended its credit
  agreement which was originally established on May 19, 2003. 
  Gladstone Business Loan LLC, Gladstone Management Corporation (an affiliated
  entity), Deutsche Bank AG and certain other parties listed from time to time as
  committed lenders entered into Amendment No. 7 to the Amended and Restated
  Credit Agreement on May 23, 2008 (the "Amendment").  The Amendment
  extended the Termination Date from May 23, 2008 to June 6, 2008,
  restricted the Company's advance rate to 40%, increased the Program Fee from
  1.2% to 2.5% per annum and increased the Liquidity Commitment Fee from 0.25% to
  0.75% per annum.
  A
  copy of the Amendment No. 7 to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
  is filed herewith as Exhibit 10.1.
  Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits
  (a)
  Not
    applicable.
  (b)
  Not
    applicable
  (c)
  Not
    applicable
  (d)
  Exhibit 10.1
    — Amendment No. 7 to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement by and
    among Gladstone Business Loan LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, and certain other
    parties, dated as of May 23, 2008.
  2
  SIGNATURES
  Pursuant
  to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
  duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
  duly authorized.
  Gladstone Capital Corporation
  (Registrant)
  May 23, 2008
  By:
  /s/ Gresford Gray
  (Gresford Gray, Chief Financial Officer)
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