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diff --git a/whatsnew.md b/whatsnew.md
index 327af3d..32c0e0d 100644
--- a/whatsnew.md
+++ b/whatsnew.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ title: What's new in DreamPie
 What's new in the Git Repo
 -----------------------
 
+* Added an alternative icon by Rafael Bachmann to the misc/ directory. Thanks!
 * Fix bug reported by Bo Bayles: In Python 3.3 the site-packages directory
   wasn't added to sys.path.