diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
index b615e4f77f6..4af6ce4a31d 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
@@ -891,6 +891,12 @@
sponsor="&netgate;">The GENERIC kernel
configuration has been updated to include the
IPSEC option by default.
+
+ Initial NUMA
+ affinity and policy configuration has been added. See
+ &man.numactl.1;, and &man.numa.getaffinity.2;, for usage
+ details.
diff --git a/release/doc/share/xml/sponsor.ent b/release/doc/share/xml/sponsor.ent
index d5d4653b54a..b4b362ff6c6 100644
--- a/release/doc/share/xml/sponsor.ent
+++ b/release/doc/share/xml/sponsor.ent
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
+