diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2511.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2511.section.md
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@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@
 
 - `services.dwm-status.extraConfig` was replaced by [RFC0042](https://github.com/NixOS/rfcs/blob/master/rfcs/0042-config-option.md)-compliant [](#opt-services.dwm-status.settings), which is used to generate the config file. `services.dwm-status.order` is now moved to [](#opt-services.dwm-status.settings.order), as it's a part of the config file.
 
+- `gitversion` was updated to 6.3.0, which includes a number of breaking changes, old configurations may need updating or they will cause the tool to fail to run.
+  See the [6.0.0 release notes for GitVersion](https://github.com/GitTools/GitVersion/releases/tag/6.0.0) for details on the breaking changes, [the documentation on the configuration format](https://gitversion.net/docs/reference/configuration) for the new configuration specification, and [the documentation on version variables](https://gitversion.net/docs/reference/variables) for what is now supported.
+
 - `renovate` was updated to v40. See the [upstream release notes](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/releases/tag/40.0.0) for breaking changes.
 
 - The `boot.readOnlyNixStore` has been removed. Control over bind mount options on `/nix/store` is now offered by the `boot.nixStoreMountOpts` option.