diff --git a/docs/advanced_topics/images/image_serve_view.rst b/docs/advanced_topics/images/image_serve_view.rst
index d6dcf87907..c51624beb8 100644
--- a/docs/advanced_topics/images/image_serve_view.rst
+++ b/docs/advanced_topics/images/image_serve_view.rst
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ method in your urls configuration:
        url(r'^images/([^/]*)/(\d*)/([^/]*)/[^/]*$', ServeView.as_view(action='redirect'), name='wagtailimages_serve'),
    ]
 
+.. _image_serve_view_sendfile:
+
 Integration with django-sendfile
 --------------------------------
 
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.5.rst b/docs/releases/1.5.rst
index 23f3e208eb..21e36dc6ad 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.5.rst
+++ b/docs/releases/1.5.rst
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ This view, which is used for requesting image thumbnails from an external app, h
  - It now takes an optional extra path component which can be used for appending a filename to the end of the URL
  - The key is now configurable on the view so you don't have to use your project's ``SECRET_KEY``
  - It's been refactored into a class based view and you can now create multiple serve views with different image models and/or keys
+ - It now supports :ref:`serving image files using django-sendfile <image_serve_view_sendfile>` (Thanks to Yannick Chabbert for implementing this)
 
 Minor features
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