diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 133da26f4..4c9818d7f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-12-02  David Shaw  <dshaw@jabberwocky.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Note that Elgamal sign+encrypt keys are not part of the
+	web of trust.
+
 2003-11-30  David Shaw  <dshaw@jabberwocky.com>
 
 	* README: Add --with-zlib, --with-bzip2, and --without-bzip2.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 7bae7f2e7..a123bf10d 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ Noteworthy changes in version 1.2.4 (unreleased)
       signatures may still be verified, and existing encrypted
       messages may still be decrypted, but no new signatures may be
       issued by, and no new messages will be encrypted to, these keys.
-      The only new message that can be generated by an Elgamal
+      Elgamal sign+encrypt keys are not part of the web of trust.  The
+      only new message that can be generated by an Elgamal
       sign+encrypt key is a key revocation.