diff --git a/lucene/CHANGES.txt b/lucene/CHANGES.txt
index f62a7c430e8..3d2775f5ba6 100644
--- a/lucene/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/lucene/CHANGES.txt
@@ -162,6 +162,10 @@ Improvements
 * LUCENE-8033: FieldInfos now always use a dense encoding. (Mayya Sharipova
   via Adrien Grand)
 
+* LUCENE-8190: Specialized cell interface to allow any spatial prefix tree to
+  benefit from the setting setPruneLeafyBranches on RecursivePrefixTreeStrategy.
+  (Ignacio Vera)
+
 Bug Fixes
 
 * LUCENE-8077: Fixed bug in how CheckIndex verifies doc-value iterators.