diff --git a/pkg/yqlib/lib.go b/pkg/yqlib/lib.go
index 5a77b09c..5cd2f652 100644
--- a/pkg/yqlib/lib.go
+++ b/pkg/yqlib/lib.go
@@ -235,13 +235,13 @@ func guessTagFromCustomType(node *yaml.Node) string {
 	if strings.HasPrefix(node.Tag, "!!") {
 		return node.Tag
 	} else if node.Value == "" {
-		log.Warning("node has no value to guess the type with")
+		log.Debug("guessTagFromCustomType: node has no value to guess the type with")
 		return node.Tag
 	}
 	dataBucket, errorReading := parseSnippet(node.Value)
 
 	if errorReading != nil {
-		log.Warning("could not guess underlying tag type %v", errorReading)
+		log.Debug("guessTagFromCustomType: could not guess underlying tag type %v", errorReading)
 		return node.Tag
 	}
 	guessedTag := unwrapDoc(dataBucket).Tag
diff --git a/release_notes.txt b/release_notes.txt
index e8bb0d2c..f317842d 100644
--- a/release_notes.txt
+++ b/release_notes.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 4.30.5:
-  - Fixed 
-  - Special thanks to Kopfbremse for finding all the bugs
+  - XML Decoder: Comment parsing tweak 
+  - XML Decoder: Fixed processing comments in empty XML #1446
+  - XML Decoder: Checking for invalid content outside of a root node #1448
+  - XML Decoder: Fixed issue where content surrounding tags are lost #1447
+  - XML Decoder: Fixed xml decode bug when there is content after a comment
+  - Fixed loading yaml with header issue #1445
+  - guessTagFromCustomType warning log is now a debug.
+  - Special thanks to @Kopfbremse for reporting XML issues!
 
 4.30.4:
   - Fixed bug in automated versioning (snap/brew)