diff --git a/docs/news.rst b/docs/news.rst
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--- a/docs/news.rst
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@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 Release notes
 =============
 
+0.24.1 (2014-06-27)
+-------------------
+
+- Fix deprecated CrawlerSettings and increase backwards compatibility with
+ .defaults attribute (:commit:`8e3f20a`)
+
+
 0.24.0 (2014-06-26)
 -------------------