diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.17.1.md b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.17.1.md
index 2caf937c6..54238d898 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.17.1.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.17.1.md
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
   bit when sending `update_fail_malformed_htlc`. This avoids a force close
   with other implementations.
 
+* A bug that would cause taproot channels to sometimes not display as active
+  [has been fixed](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8104).
+
 # New Features
 ## Functional Enhancements
 
@@ -67,4 +70,5 @@
 
 # Contributors (Alphabetical Order)
 * Eugene Siegel
+* Olaoluwa Osuntokun
 * Yong Yu