diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
index 0f779dd2d1d..a49e5387ed5 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
@@ -719,6 +719,10 @@
OpenSSL has
been updated to version 1.0.1j.
+
+ The binutils
+ suite of utilities has been updated to include upstream patches
+ that add new relocations for &arch.powerpc; support.