diff --git a/docs/website/news.html b/docs/website/news.html
index b46c69660f..b272353cfb 100644
--- a/docs/website/news.html
+++ b/docs/website/news.html
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
 	<p>The stable 2018.08 release is out - Thanks to everyone
 	  contributing and testing the release candidates. See the
 	  <a href="http://git.buildroot.net/buildroot/plain/CHANGES?id=2018.08">CHANGES</a>
-	  file for more details
+	  file for more details, read the
+	  <a href="http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2018-September/229982.html">announcement</a>
 	  and go to the <a href="/downloads/">downloads page</a> to pick up the
 	  <a href="/downloads/buildroot-2018.08.tar.bz2">2018.08 release</a>.</p>
       </div>