diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 128667f2a..27905726c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ New Features in Taskwarrior 2.6.0
   - Newer Unicode characters, such as emojis are correctly handled and displayed.
     Taskwarrior now supports all Unicode characters up to Unicode 11.
   - Datetime values until year 9999 are now supported.
+  - Later/someday named datetime values now resolve to 9999-12-30 (instead of
+    2038-01-18).
 
 
 New Commands in Taskwarrior 2.6.0
diff --git a/doc/man/task.1.in b/doc/man/task.1.in
index 09974080c..889cb91db 100644
--- a/doc/man/task.1.in
+++ b/doc/man/task.1.in
@@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ task ... wait:later
 .br
 task ... wait:someday
 
-This sets the wait date to 1/18/2038.
+This sets the wait date to 12/30/9999.
 
 .TP
 Next occurring weekday