diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES b/RELEASE_NOTES
index 0f5b63b5353a15ddcae616faa6eafa1ad53e5b5e..d53e184eac514cc02c9391dd4412d416ebbf04f7 100644
--- a/RELEASE_NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE_NOTES
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ Added members to the following struct definitions
 In slurmdb_cluster_cond_t: Added List federation_list
 In slurmdb_cluster_rec_t: Added fed, lock, sockfd
 In struct job_record: Added fed_details
+In connection_arg_t: Added bool persist
 
 Added the following struct definitions
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