diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
index 7305eed150c7..82e54770c793 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.xml
@@ -674,11 +674,12 @@
and kern.osreldate are now configurable
&man.jail.8; parameters.
- The
- &man.devfs.5; device filesystem has been changed to disable
- updating timestamps for read/write operations. A new
- &man.sysctl.8;, vfs.devfs.dotimes has been
- added, which when set to a non-zero value, enables updating
+ The &man.devfs.5; device filesystem has
+ been changed to update timestamps for read/write operations
+ using seconds precision. A new &man.sysctl.8;,
+ vfs.devfs.dotimes has been added, which
+ when set to a non-zero value, enables default precision
timestamps for these operations.