diff --git a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
index 3178372492..f83a9fa71e 100644
--- a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -114,6 +114,10 @@
 
 * LyX now supports Hebrew and Hungarian quotation styles.
 
+* cprotect.sty is now generally needed and should be required as 
+  a dependency for installation.
+  
+
 
 !!!The following pref variables were added in 2.4: