diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index e336b117eb..82a498865e 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+3794.	[maint]		Added AAAA for C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.
+
 3793.	[bug]		zone.c:save_nsec3param() could assert when out of
 			memory. [RT #35621]
 
diff --git a/lib/dns/rootns.c b/lib/dns/rootns.c
index c81dfd3493..7be9b9bdf7 100644
--- a/lib/dns/rootns.c
+++ b/lib/dns/rootns.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ static char root_ns[] =
 "A.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:503:BA3E::2:30\n"
 "B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       192.228.79.201\n"
 "C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       192.33.4.12\n"
+"C.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:500:2::c\n"
 "D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       199.7.91.13\n"
 "D.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      AAAA    2001:500:2d::d\n"
 "E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       192.203.230.10\n"