diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index cf49ce56b3..3816e5e13d 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -74,6 +74,28 @@
 	- ripgrep leaves /usr/crates2.json / .crates.toml files
 	  https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org/buildroot/-/issues/17
 
+2024.08.3, released December 8th, 2024
+
+	Important / security related fixes.
+
+	Defconfigs: fix mender_x86_64_efi_defconfig build on setups
+	where /bin/sh is not bash.
+
+	Updated/fixed packages: alsa-lib, android-tools, bats-core,
+	bluez-alsa, bmap-tools, boost, checksec, ebtables, expat, fbv,
+	ffmpeg, foot, frr, gnuplot, gnutls, intel-microcode, irssi,
+	libcurl, libgit2, libkrb5, libmodbus, libpng, libvpl,
+	linux-pam, linux-tools, lmbench, mbedtls, mosquitto, musl,
+	musl-compat-headers, nfs-utils, ntp, php, picotool,
+	postgresql, procps-ng, python-psycopg2, python-sip, qt6base,
+	quagga, rt-tests, sexpect, sshguard, systemd, tiff, x11vnc
+
+	Issues resolved:
+	- procps-ng: builderror in 2024.08
+	  https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org/buildroot/-/issues/38
+	- fbv package download link is broken in long term support branch
+	  https://gitlab.com/buildroot.org/buildroot/-/issues/73
+
 2024.08.2, released November 14th, 2024
 
 	Important / security related fixes.