diff --git a/legacy/elementary/ChangeLog b/legacy/elementary/ChangeLog
index 7cba68f36c..285dc57b3c 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/ChangeLog
+++ b/legacy/elementary/ChangeLog
@@ -1703,3 +1703,8 @@
 2013-10-17  Ryuan Choi (ryuan)
 
         * fileselector : Add support multi-selection.
+
+2013-10-17  Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
+
+        * Default theme is now dark.
+
diff --git a/legacy/elementary/NEWS b/legacy/elementary/NEWS
index 7c21ff0159..fc17a2e361 100644
--- a/legacy/elementary/NEWS
+++ b/legacy/elementary/NEWS
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ Additions:
 
 Improvements:
 
+   * Default theme is now dark (matching Enlightenment).
    * Toolbar widget is now a scrollable widget.
    * Entry widget is now a scrollable layout.
    * Fileselector entry widget is now an elm layout.