diff --git a/doc/release-notes.md b/doc/release-notes.md
--- a/doc/release-notes.md
+++ b/doc/release-notes.md
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
 a wallet will distinguish between used and unused addresses, and default to not
 use the former in coin selection.
 
-(Note: rescanning the blockchain is required, to correctly mark previously
-used destinations.)
+Rescanning the blockchain is required, to correctly mark previously
+used destinations.
 
 Together with "avoid partial spends" (present as of Bitcoin ABC v0.19.9), this
 addresses a serious privacy issue where a malicious user can track spends by
@@ -61,10 +61,12 @@
 
 - createwallet
 - getbalance
+- getbalances
 - sendtoaddress
 
-In addition, `sendtoaddress` has been changed to enable `-avoidpartialspends` when
-`avoid_reuse` is enabled.
+In addition, `sendtoaddress` has been changed to avoid partial spends when `avoid_reuse`
+`avoid_reuse` is enabled.	is enabled (if not already enabled via the  `-avoidpartialspends` command line flag),
+as it would otherwise risk using up the "wrong" UTXO for an address reuse case.
 
 The listunspent RPC has also been updated to now include a "reused" bool, for nodes
 with "avoid_reuse" enabled.