diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b9618a700..a60b1ec08 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2.4.4 () -
 
+- TW-1596 taskwarrior can't compile FreeBSD 9.3 32bit environment (thanks to
+          ribbon)
+
 ------ current release ---------------------------
 
 2.4.3 (2015-04-19) 499044b9b6bdbc95338ea585204e949d80b24a09
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index bcdc2ed84..54dc175b2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 New Features in taskwarrior 2.4.4
 
   - Taskwarrior now requires GCC 4.7+ / Clang 3.3+, for full C++11 support.
+  - Taskwarrior now builds properly on 32-bit platforms.
 
 New commands in taskwarrior 2.4.4