diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog
index 6349795c9..9d0651485 100644
--- a/doc/Changelog
+++ b/doc/Changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+4 October 2021: Wouter
+	- Fix to add example.conf note for outbound-msg-retry.
+
 27 September 2021: Wouter
 	- Implement RFC8375: Special-Use Domain 'home.arpa.'.
 
diff --git a/doc/example.conf.in b/doc/example.conf.in
index 949a0706e..febeb2ac1 100644
--- a/doc/example.conf.in
+++ b/doc/example.conf.in
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ server:
 	# perform connect for UDP sockets to mitigate ICMP side channel.
 	# udp-connect: yes
 
+	# The number of retries when a non-positive response is received.
+	# outbound-msg-retry: 5
+
 	# msec for waiting for an unknown server to reply.  Increase if you
 	# are behind a slow satellite link, to eg. 1128.
 	# unknown-server-time-limit: 376