diff --git a/docs/source/whatsnew/version0.11.txt b/docs/source/whatsnew/version0.11.txt
index 950475a..00f3283 100644
--- a/docs/source/whatsnew/version0.11.txt
+++ b/docs/source/whatsnew/version0.11.txt
@@ -385,3 +385,7 @@ to 0.10.2.
 * The installation of scripts on Windows was broken without setuptools, so we now
   depend on setuptools on Windows.  We hope to fix setuptools-less installation,
   and then remove the setuptools dependency.
+
+* Capitalised Exit and Quit have been dropped ways to exit IPython. The lowercase forms
+  of both work either as a bare name (``exit``) or a function call (``exit()``).
+  You can assign these to other names using exec_lines in the config file.