diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1709.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1709.xml
index 1d6e693f83c..f91db4a154e 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1709.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1709.xml
@@ -335,6 +335,13 @@ FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
was removed and should not be needed anymore.
+
+
+ Redis has been updated to version 4 which mandates a cluster
+ mass-restart, due to changes in the network handling, in order
+ to ensure compatibility with networks NATing traffic.
+
+
Other notable improvements: