diff --git a/Shorewall/changelog.txt b/Shorewall/changelog.txt
index 170c25d90..61ebea02a 100644
--- a/Shorewall/changelog.txt
+++ b/Shorewall/changelog.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ Changes in Shorewall 4.4.9
 
 1)  Auto-detection of bridges.
 
+2)  Correct handling of a logical interface name in the EXTERNAL column
+    of proxyarp.
+
 Changes in Shorewall 4.4.8
 
 1)  Correct handling of RATE LIMIT on NAT rules.
diff --git a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
index f8c9deb43..6f96efb6c 100644
--- a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
+++ b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
@@ -219,7 +219,10 @@ VI.   PROBLEMS CORRECTED AND NEW FEATURES IN PRIOR RELEASES
 I I I.  P R O B L E M S   C O R R E C T E D   I N   T H I S  R E L E A S E
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-None.
+1)  Logical interface names in the EXTERNAL column of
+    /etc/shorewall/proxyarp were previously not mapped to their
+    corresponding physical interface names. This could cause 'start' or
+    'restart' to fail.
 
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            I V. K N O W N   P R O B L E M S   R E M A I N I N G