diff --git a/Shorewall/changelog.txt b/Shorewall/changelog.txt
index 3898d28a3..28621fd0c 100644
--- a/Shorewall/changelog.txt
+++ b/Shorewall/changelog.txt
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ Changes in Shorewall 4.3.7
 
 5)  Allow 'HOST' options on bridge ports.
 
+6)  Deprecate old macro parameter syntax.
+
 Changes in Shorewall 4.3.6
 
 1)  Add SAME tcrules target.
diff --git a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
index 5e5593c42..97e27ec61 100644
--- a/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
+++ b/Shorewall/releasenotes.txt
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ released late in 2009.
     file. The 'routestopped' file used is the one that was present at
     the last 'start', 'restart' or 'restore' command.
 
+2)  The old macro parameter syntax (e.g., SSH/ACCEPT) is now deprecated
+    in favor of the new syntax (e.g., SSH(ACCEPT)). The 4.3 documentation
+    uses the new syntax exclusively, although the old syntax
+    continues to be supported.
+
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           P R O B L E M S   C O R R E C T E D   I N   4 . 3 . 7
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@@ -82,7 +87,7 @@ released late in 2009.
 None.
 
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-                N E W   F E A T U R E S   I N   4 . 3 . 6
+                N E W   F E A T U R E S   I N   4 . 3 . 7
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 1)  The file /var/lib/shorewall/.restore has been renamed to