diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3eb03e73b..10d1bb220 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ IMPROVEMENTS:
   - guests/bsd: Invoke `tee` with explicit path [GH-8740]
   - guests/smartos: Guest updates for host name and nfs capabilities [GH-8695]
   - guests/windows: Add public key capabilities for WinSSH communicator [GH-8761]
+  - hosts/windows: Log command exec encoding failures and use original string on failure [GH-8820]
   - providers/virtualbox: Filter machine IPs when preparing NFS settings [GH-8819]
 
 BUG FIXES: