diff --git a/CHANGELOG.txt b/CHANGELOG.txt
index f3967187ff..9bacbf4da2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Changelog
 
  * Fix: Added ARIA alert role to live search forms in the admin (Casper Timmers)
  * Fix: Reorder login form elements to match expected tab order (Kjartan Sverrisson)
+ * Fix: Re-add 'Close Explorer' button on mobile viewports (Sævar Öfjörð Magnússon)
 
 
 2.8 (xx.xx.xxxx) - IN DEVELOPMENT
diff --git a/docs/releases/2.9.rst b/docs/releases/2.9.rst
index f236355c73..f1b6cffd0c 100644
--- a/docs/releases/2.9.rst
+++ b/docs/releases/2.9.rst
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Bug fixes
 
  * Added ARIA alert role to live search forms in the admin (Casper Timmers)
  * Reordered login form elements to match expected tab order (Kjartan Sverrisson)
-
+ * Re-added 'Close Explorer' button on mobile viewports (Sævar Öfjörð Magnússon)
 
 Upgrade considerations
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