diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index dae8bbf52..e84f5c64b 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -229,7 +229,8 @@ Bug fixes:
   already. A new option ``--noinherit/-I`` to :ref:`modify <modify-cmd>`
   allows changing this behaviour.
   :bug:`4822`
-* Fix bug where an interrupted import process poisons the database.
+* Fix bug where an interrupted import process poisons the database, causing
+  a null path that can't be removed.
 
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