diff --git a/doc/notes/notes-current.rst b/doc/notes/notes-current.rst
index aa3cdde892..2ca7b30e04 100644
--- a/doc/notes/notes-current.rst
+++ b/doc/notes/notes-current.rst
@@ -85,3 +85,6 @@ Bug Fixes
 
 - With ``dnssec-policy```, don't roll keys if the private key file is offline.
   :gl:`#2596`
+
+- Journal compaction could fail when a journal with invalid transaction 
+  headers was not detected at startup. :gl:`#2670`