diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 5328f5f92a..e1200044e1 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ git-annex (5.20131222) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * Include git-receive-pack, git-upload-pack, and git wrappers in the Linux
     standalone build, and OSX app, so they will be available when it's
     added to PATH.
+  * Added new external special remote interface.
 
  -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Tue, 24 Dec 2013 13:54:32 -0400
 
diff --git a/doc/special_remotes/external.mdwn b/doc/special_remotes/external.mdwn
index 3cbc1093e1..a51f9243cd 100644
--- a/doc/special_remotes/external.mdwn
+++ b/doc/special_remotes/external.mdwn
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ It's not hard!
   of [[special_remotes]].
 
 Here's a simple shell script example, which can easily be adapted
-to run whatever commands you need.
+to run whatever commands you need. Or better, re-written in some better
+language of your choice.
 
-[[!inline pages="special_remotes/external/example.sh"]]
+[[!inline pages="special_remotes/external/example.sh" feeds=no]]