diff --git a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
index 5dceaa1486..2a1157eea5 100644
--- a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -32,12 +32,14 @@
 
 !!!The following new LyX functions have been introduced in 2.4:
 
-LFUN_EXPORT_CANCEL: Used to cancel background export processes.
+* export-cancel: Used to cancel background export processes.
 
 
 !!!The following LyX functions have been changed in 2.4:
 
-- LFUN_SET_GRAPHICS_GROUP was renamed into LFUN_GRAPHICS_SET_GROUP.
+* set-graphics-group was renamed to graphics-set-group.
+
+* info-insert buffer vcs-*: renamed to info-insert vcs *
 
 
 
diff --git a/lib/scripts/prefs2prefs_lfuns.py b/lib/scripts/prefs2prefs_lfuns.py
index ff55a61e8d..2ffb7f1d74 100644
--- a/lib/scripts/prefs2prefs_lfuns.py
+++ b/lib/scripts/prefs2prefs_lfuns.py
@@ -196,6 +196,27 @@ def label_copy_as_reference(line):
 def remove_print_support(line):
 	return simple_remove(line, "dialog-show print")
 
+
+def info_rename_vcsauthor(line):
+	return simple_renaming(line, "info-insert buffer vcs-author", "info-insert vcs author")
+
+
+def info_rename_vcsdate(line):
+	return simple_renaming(line, "info-insert buffer vcs-date", "info-insert vcs date")
+
+
+def info_rename_vcstime(line):
+	return simple_renaming(line, "info-insert buffer vcs-time", "info-insert vcs time")
+
+
+def info_rename_vcsrevision(line):
+	return simple_renaming(line, "info-insert buffer vcs-revision", "info-insert vcs revision")
+
+
+def info_rename_vcstreerevision(line):
+	return simple_renaming(line, "info-insert buffer vcs-tree-revision", "info-insert vcs tree-revision")
+
+
 #
 ###########################################################
 
@@ -226,5 +247,12 @@ conversions = [
 	]],
 	[ 4, [ # list of conversions to format 4, LyX 2.2
 		redo_tabular_feature
+	]],
+	[ 5, [ # list of conversions to format 5, LyX 2.4
+		info_rename_vcsauthor,
+		info_rename_vcsdate,
+		info_rename_vcstime,
+		info_rename_vcsrevision,
+		info_rename_vcstreerevision
 	]]
 ]
diff --git a/src/LyXAction.h b/src/LyXAction.h
index f61772c56c..30aeac03d7 100644
--- a/src/LyXAction.h
+++ b/src/LyXAction.h
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 namespace lyx {
 
 // current LFUN format
-static unsigned int const LFUN_FORMAT = 4; // gm: tabular-feature
+static unsigned int const LFUN_FORMAT = 5; // spitz: 2.4.x changes
 
 class FuncRequest;
 class LyXErr;