diff --git a/virt/release_notes/virt-4-19-release-notes.adoc b/virt/release_notes/virt-4-19-release-notes.adoc
index 85da4e078b..56eb272358 100644
--- a/virt/release_notes/virt-4-19-release-notes.adoc
+++ b/virt/release_notes/virt-4-19-release-notes.adoc
@@ -63,6 +63,11 @@ This release adds new features and enhancements related to the following compone
 [id="virt-4-19-infrastructure"]
 === Infrastructure
 
+//CNV-49593
+* You can now prevent the inadvertent deletion of a virtual machine (VM) by xref:../../virt/managing_vms/virt-enabling-disabling-vm-delete-protection.adoc#virt-enabling-disabling-vm-delete-protection[enabling delete protection for the VM]. You can also disable delete protection that has been set for a VM.
++
+As a cluster administrator, you can prevent users from enabling VM delete protection xref:../../virt/managing_vms/virt-enabling-disabling-vm-delete-protection.adoc#virt-removing-vm-delete-protection_virt-enabling-disabling-vm-delete-protection[by removing the option at the cluster level].
+
 [id="virt-4-19-virtualization"]
 === Virtualization