diff --git a/cmd/lncli/peersrpc_active.go b/cmd/lncli/peersrpc_active.go
index 094dde1c3..1636bc99a 100644
--- a/cmd/lncli/peersrpc_active.go
+++ b/cmd/lncli/peersrpc_active.go
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ func updateNodeAnnouncement(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 
 	if ctx.IsSet("feature_bit_add") {
 		change = true
-		for _, feature := range ctx.IntSlice("feature_bit_add") {
+		for _, feature := range ctx.Int64Slice("feature_bit_add") {
 			action := &peersrpc.UpdateFeatureAction{
 				Action:     peersrpc.UpdateAction_ADD,
 				FeatureBit: lnrpc.FeatureBit(feature),
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func updateNodeAnnouncement(ctx *cli.Context) error {
 
 	if ctx.IsSet("feature_bit_remove") {
 		change = true
-		for _, feature := range ctx.IntSlice("feature_bit_remove") {
+		for _, feature := range ctx.Int64Slice("feature_bit_remove") {
 			action := &peersrpc.UpdateFeatureAction{
 				Action:     peersrpc.UpdateAction_REMOVE,
 				FeatureBit: lnrpc.FeatureBit(feature),
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.16.0.md b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.16.0.md
index 0cac35fc5..80ad5fa71 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.16.0.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes-0.16.0.md
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ current gossip sync query status.
 * [A bug has been fixed which could cause `lnd` to crash when parsing a
   malformed HTLC intercept message](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/7392).
 
+* [A bug](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/7408) in the 
+  `updatenodeannouncement` peers cli which did not allow setting/
+   unsetting of feature bits also has been fixed. 
+
 ## Wallet
 
 * [Allows Taproot public keys and tap scripts to be imported as watch-only