diff --git a/docs/releases/1.4.16.txt b/docs/releases/1.4.16.txt
index 7c6e2675a0..b10a72d264 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.4.16.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.4.16.txt
@@ -4,10 +4,14 @@ Django 1.4.16 release notes
 
 *Under development*
 
-Django 1.4.16 fixes a regression in the 1.4.14 security release.
+Django 1.4.16 fixes a regression in the 1.4.14 security release and a bug
+preventing the use of some GEOS versions with GeoDjango.
 
 Bugfixes
 ========
 
 * Allowed inline and hidden references to admin fields
   (`#23431 <http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/23431>`_).
+
+* Fixed parsing of the GEOS version string
+  (`#20036 <http://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/20036>`_).