diff --git a/legacy/bootloader/.changelog.d/.gitignore b/legacy/bootloader/.changelog.d/.gitignore
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index 000000000..f935021a8
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+++ b/legacy/bootloader/.changelog.d/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+!.gitignore
diff --git a/legacy/bootloader/.towncrier.template.md b/legacy/bootloader/.towncrier.template.md
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+../../tools/towncrier.template.md
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diff --git a/legacy/bootloader/CHANGELOG.md b/legacy/bootloader/CHANGELOG.md
index aa1eb1b59..f20061702 100644
--- a/legacy/bootloader/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/legacy/bootloader/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 ## 1.10.0 [unreleased]
 
 ### Added
-- "Stay in bootloader" flag.
+- "Stay in bootloader" flag.  [#1461]
 - Soft-reset (reboots itself after firmware installation).
 
 ### Changed
@@ -110,3 +110,5 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ### Added
 - Initial import of code.
+
+[#1461]: https://github.com/trezor/trezor-firmware/pull/1461
diff --git a/legacy/bootloader/towncrier.toml b/legacy/bootloader/towncrier.toml
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+../../tools/towncrier.toml
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