diff --git a/docs/pages/release_notes.md b/docs/pages/release_notes.md
index b8f8783555..15b3b605ec 100644
--- a/docs/pages/release_notes.md
+++ b/docs/pages/release_notes.md
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ This is a {{ site.pmd.release_type }} release.
 
 ### Fixed Issues
 
+* pmd-java
+    * [#2759](https://github.com/pmd/pmd/issues/2759): \[java] False positive in UnusedAssignment
+
 ### API Changes
 
 ### External Contributions