diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c896e33e..de5b6505 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
   `/sys/firmware/devicetree/base/serial-number`
 - Replace slice in templates with sprig substr. #1093
 - Fix an invalid format issue for the GitHub nightly build action. #1258
+- Fix broken `/etc/warewulf/excludes` handling #1266
 
 ## v4.5.4, 2024-06-12