diff --git a/lucene/CHANGES.txt b/lucene/CHANGES.txt
index 17e0523ddef..2915ac6a212 100644
--- a/lucene/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/lucene/CHANGES.txt
@@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ Optimizations
 * GITHUB#14032: Speed up PostingsEnum when positions are requested.
   (Adrien Grand)
 
+* GITHUB#14040: Specialized top-level DisjunctionMaxQuery evaluation when the
+  tie break multiplier is 0. (Adrien Grand)
+
 Bug Fixes
 ---------------------
 * GITHUB#13832: Fixed an issue where the DefaultPassageFormatter.format method did not format passages as intended