diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 7b7999bde..a28199bc6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ rpc-format:
 rpc-check: rpc
 	@$(call print, "Verifying protos.")
 	cd ./lnrpc; ../scripts/check-rest-annotations.sh
-	if test -n "$$(git describe --dirty | grep dirty)"; then echo "Protos not properly formatted or not compiled with v3.4.0"; git status; git diff; exit 1; fi
+	if test -n "$$(git status --porcelain)"; then echo "Protos not properly formatted or not compiled with v3.4.0"; git status; git diff; exit 1; fi
 
 rpc-js-compile:
 	@$(call print, "Compiling JSON/WASM stubs.")
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.15.0.md b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.15.0.md
index 9f6000be2..aa682e699 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.15.0.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.15.0.md
@@ -83,6 +83,9 @@
   allows code external to lnd to call the function, where previously it would 
   require access to lnd's internals.
 
+* [rpc-check fails if it finds any changes](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/6207/)
+  including new and deleted files.
+
 # Contributors (Alphabetical Order)
 
 * 3nprob
@@ -96,6 +99,7 @@
 * ErikEk
 * henta
 * Joost Jager
+* Jordi Montes
 * LightningHelper
 * Liviu
 * mateuszmp