Fix #1842
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION b/release-notes/VERSION
index ad90e39..be5b091 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
  (reported byb henryptung@github)
 #1807: Jackson-databind caches plain map deserializer and use it even map has `@JsonDeserializer`
  (reported by lexas2509@github)
+#1842: `null` String for `Exception`s deserialized as String "null" instead of `null`
+ (reported by ZeleniJure@github)
 #1843: Include name of unsettable property in exception from `SetterlessProperty.set()`
  (suggested by andreh7@github)