diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
index 5ec9d33e..86999c9d 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ Active Maintainers:
  (reported by Burdyug P)
 #495: (csv) Support use of `CsvValueDecorator` for writing CSV column values
 
+2.17.3 (not yet released)
+
+#499: (yaml) SnakeYAML upgrade to 2.3
+ (contributed by @pjfanning)
+
 2.17.2 (05-Jul-2024)
 
 #481: (csv) Fix issue in `setSchema()`