diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index bb21f21be..b6e395d4e 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ Fixes:
 * Display the artist credit when matching albums if the ref:`artist_credit`
   configuration option is set.
   :bug:`2953`
+* With the :ref:`from_scratch` configuration option set, only writable fields
+  are cleared. Beets now no longer ignores the format your music is saved in. 
+  :bug:`2972`
 
 
 1.4.7 (May 29, 2018)