diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 8b788251964..526bd06ee3d 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -532,6 +532,9 @@
       <quote>pseudo</quote> RAID controllers as the Promise Fasttrak and
       HighPoint HPT370 controllers. &merged;</para>
 
+      <para>The &man.wd.4; compatability devices were removed from the
+      &man.ata.4; driver. &merged;</para>
+
       <para arch="i386">The &man.mly.4; driver, for Mylex PCI to SCSI
       AccelRAID and eXtremeRAID controllers with firmware 6.X and
       later, has been added. &merged;</para>
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
index 8b788251964..526bd06ee3d 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -532,6 +532,9 @@
       <quote>pseudo</quote> RAID controllers as the Promise Fasttrak and
       HighPoint HPT370 controllers. &merged;</para>
 
+      <para>The &man.wd.4; compatability devices were removed from the
+      &man.ata.4; driver. &merged;</para>
+
       <para arch="i386">The &man.mly.4; driver, for Mylex PCI to SCSI
       AccelRAID and eXtremeRAID controllers with firmware 6.X and
       later, has been added. &merged;</para>