diff --git a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
index 837bc6da72..b3da89d6c5 100644
--- a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 !!Interface changes
 
-- It is now possible to cancel background export processes. A menu entry
+* It is now possible to cancel background export processes. A menu entry
   to do so will appear on the Document menu when such a process is underway.
   The LFUN for this is export-cancel.