diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 100fcb3884..3db31c1471 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -4431,8 +4431,10 @@ David  4 May 2007
     html/ops/
         sample_server_status.php
 
-Charlie 5 May 2007
+Charlie 5 May 2007 (HEAD)
     - Bump version to 5.9.8 for release with multi-platform fix.
+    - Tag for 5.9.8 release, all platforms
+      boinc_core_release_5_9_8
     
     client/
         version.h