diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index f5d43f58..6a8f789f 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ OPENSEADRAGON CHANGELOG
 * Fixed: ImageTileSource would sometimes produce a double image (#1123)
 * Fixed: console.debug caused exceptions on IE10 (#1129)
 * Better compression for our UI images (#1134)
+* Fixed: the reference strip would leak memory when opening new sets of images (#1175)
 
 2.2.1: