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diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1.8.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1.8.xml
index 310aa54796d6..b812915a95cd 100644
--- a/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1.8.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1.8.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       version="5.0"
       xml:id="ssec-relnotes-1.8">
 
-<title>Release 1.8 (TBA)</title>
+<title>Release 1.8 (December 9, 2014)</title>
 
 <itemizedlist>
 
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
   --serve</command> on the remote machine. This requires build slaves
   to be updated to Nix 1.8.</para></listitem>
 
+  <listitem><para>Nix now uses HTTPS instead of HTTP to access the
+  default binary cache,
+  <literal>cache.nixos.org</literal>.</para></listitem>
+
   <listitem><para><command>nix-env</command> selectors are now regular
   expressions. For instance, you can do