diff --git a/changelog.d/15303.misc b/changelog.d/15303.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..977b9dcd02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/15303.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remind the releaser to ask for changelog feedback in [#synapse-dev](https://matrix.to/#/#synapse-dev:matrix.org).
diff --git a/scripts-dev/release.py b/scripts-dev/release.py
index 008a5bd965..ec92a59bb8 100755
--- a/scripts-dev/release.py
+++ b/scripts-dev/release.py
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ def _prepare() -> None:
     )
 
     print("Opening the changelog in your browser...")
-    print("Please ask others to give it a check.")
+    print("Please ask #synapse-dev to give it a check.")
     click.launch(
         f"https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/{synapse_repo.active_branch.name}/CHANGES.md"
     )