Fix #2204
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
index 9ae2bd3..623fcbb 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
#2126: `DeserializationContext.instantiationException()` throws `InvalidDefinitionException`
#2153: Add `JsonMapper` to replace generic `ObjectMapper` usage
#2187: Make `JsonNode.toString()` use shared `ObjectMapper` to produce valid json
+#2204: Add `JsonNode.isEmpty()` as convenience alias
2.9.8 (not yet released)