diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 125f23bafa..87dd11f5fc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -66,6 +66,13 @@ v2.6.0 (XXXX-XX-XX)
 v2.5.2 (XXXX-XX-XX)
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+* added iterator for edge index in AQL queries
+
+  this change may lead to less edges being read when used together with a LIMIT clause
+
+* make graph viewer in web interface issue less expensive queries for determining
+  a random vertex from the graph, and for determining vertex attributes
+
 * issue #1285: syntax error, unexpected $undefined near '@_to RETURN obj
 
   this allows AQL bind parameter names to also start with underscores