diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index c66abf293e7553500cdc7cb365091300ac91b94a..f33b906c7054c6d150453ba7095b86c2e3ba7572 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ Bugs fixed
 * Compile time evaluations of (partially) constant f-strings could show incorrect
   results.
 
+* Some ref-counting issues in buffer error handling have been resolved.
+
 Other changes
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