diff --git a/doc/notes/notes-current.rst b/doc/notes/notes-current.rst
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--- a/doc/notes/notes-current.rst
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@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ New Features
    statements, to limit the number of records of a particular type
    that can be added to a domain name via dynamic update. [GL #1657]
 
+-  ``named`` and ``named-checkzone`` now reject master zones that
+   have a DS RRset at the zone apex.  Attempts to add DS records
+   at the zone apex via UPDATE will be logged but otherwise ignored.
+   DS records belong in the parent zone, not at the zone apex. [GL #1798]
+
 Feature Changes
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