diff --git a/sites/www/contributing.rst b/sites/www/contributing.rst
index 2b752cc..634c2b2 100644
--- a/sites/www/contributing.rst
+++ b/sites/www/contributing.rst
@@ -17,3 +17,6 @@ How to submit bug reports or new code
 
 Please see `this project-agnostic contribution guide
 <http://contribution-guide.org>`_ - we follow it explicitly.
+
+Our current changelog is located in ``sites/www/changelog.rst`` - the top
+level files like ``ChangeLog.*`` and ``NEWS`` are historical only.