diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index 50368d146b..e88cfd2b11 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ http://pear.php.net/dtd/package-2.0.xsd">
   - Fixed bug #2882 : Generic.Arrays.ArrayIndent can request close brace indent to be less than the statement indent level
   - Fixed bug #2883 : Generic.WhiteSpace.ScopeIndent.Incorrect issue after NOWDOC
   - Fixed bug #2975 : Undefined offset in PSR12.Functions.ReturnTypeDeclaration when checking function return type inside ternary
+  - Fixed bug #3007 : Directory exclude pattern improperly excludes directories with names that start the same
+    -- Thanks to Steve Talbot for the patch
  </notes>
  <contents>
   <dir name="/">