diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.16.0.md b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.16.0.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b5d805d9b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.16.0.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# Release Notes
+
+## Misc
+* Warning messages from peers are now recognized and [logged](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/6546) by lnd.
+
+# Contributors (Alphabetical Order)
+* Carla Kirk-Cohen
+