diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 58dffb15ef..c9d3825eec 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ OpenSSL 3.1
 
 ### Changes between 3.0 and 3.1 [xx XXX xxxx]
 
- *
+ * Subject or issuer names in X.509 objects are now displayed as UTF-8 strings
+   by default.
+
+   *Dmitry Belyavskiy*
 
 OpenSSL 3.0
 -----------
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 7cf0d8a7b7..720cec7330 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -21,12 +21,13 @@ OpenSSL 3.1
 
 ### Major changes between OpenSSL 3.0 and OpenSSL 3.1 [under development]
 
- *
+ * Subject or issuer names in X.509 objects are now displayed as UTF-8 strings
+   by default.
 
 OpenSSL 3.0
 -----------
 
-### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1 and OpenSSL 3.0 [under development]
+### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1 and OpenSSL 3.0
 
   * Enhanced 'openssl list' with many new options.
   * Added migration guide to man7.