diff --git a/cpp/ql/lib/change-notes/2014-12-13-deprecate-throwing.md b/cpp/ql/lib/change-notes/2014-12-13-deprecate-throwing.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..62ce9279385ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cpp/ql/lib/change-notes/2014-12-13-deprecate-throwing.md
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+category: deprecated
+---
+* The `ThrowingFunction` class (`semmle.code.cpp.models.interfaces.ThrowingFunction`) has been deprecated. Please use the `AlwaysSehThrowingFunction` class instead.