diff --git a/llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst b/llvm/docs/ReleaseNotes.rst
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@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ Non-comprehensive list of changes in this release
 * llvm-ar now handles IR files like regular object files. In particular, a
   regular symbol table is created for symbols defined in IR files.
 
-* llvm now requires assemblers that support cfi directives.
+* LLVM now always uses cfi directives for producing most stack
+  unwinding information.
 
 .. NOTE
    For small 1-3 sentence descriptions, just add an entry at the end of