diff --git a/RELEASE-v0.9.md b/RELEASE-v0.9.md
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@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ perform the Xous firmware upgrade. This requires running manual update commands,
   They are mostly intended for test & debug tooling, where the loader is in the host environment, but this mechanism
   is also used to resolve the above issue.
 - `sigchat` can now link up to an existing account - thanks to huge PR by @nhoj
-- `xtask` can accept out-of-tree apps using a syntax like `cargo xtask app-image sigchat:path-to-elf-file` thanks to PR by @kotval
+- `xtask` can accept out-of-tree apps using a syntax like `cargo xtask app-image sigchat:path-to-elf-file` thanks to PR by @kotval. This allows apps like `sigchat` to have AGPL licensing without contaminating `xous-core`
 
 
 ## Roadmap