From fab3e907297abd89106fb040c1c0c6a24b9522a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Adri=C3=A1n=20Chaves?= <adrian@chaves.io>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2022 13:41:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Cover 2.6.1 in the release notes

---
 docs/news.rst | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/news.rst b/docs/news.rst
index 9590fb1c4..5d92067b5 100644
--- a/docs/news.rst
+++ b/docs/news.rst
@@ -3,6 +3,15 @@
 Release notes
 =============
 
+.. _release-2.6.1:
+
+Scrapy 2.6.1 (2022-03-01)
+-------------------------
+
+Fixes a regression introduced in 2.6.0 that would unset the request method when
+following redirects.
+
+
 .. _release-2.6.0:
 
 Scrapy 2.6.0 (2022-03-01)