diff --git a/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.1.xml b/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.1.xml
index 9a5f37f66..20a8e4ea6 100644
--- a/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.1.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2.1.xml
@@ -49,8 +49,38 @@ new features:
nix-support/propagated-user-env-packages.
+
+ The Nix installer will no longer default to the Multi-User
+ installation for macOS. You can still instruct the installer to
+ run in multi-user mode.
+
+
+
+
+ The Nix installer now supports performing a Multi-User
+ installation for Linux computers which are running systemd. You
+ can select a Multi-User installation by passing the
+ flag to the installer: sh <(curl
+ https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon.
+
+
+ The multi-user installer cannot handle systems with SELinux.
+ If your system has SELinux enabled, you can force the installer to run
+ in single-user mode.
+
+
+
+ Multi-user Nix users on macOS can upgrade Nix by running
+ sudo -i sh -c 'nix-channel --update && nix-env -iA
+ nixpkgs.nix'; sudo launchctl stop org.nixos.nix-daemon; sudo
+ launchctl start org.nixos.nix-daemon.
+
+
This release has contributions from
Adrien Devresse,