diff --git a/doc/changelog/1.22.0-changelog.rst b/doc/changelog/1.22.0-changelog.rst
index 0476ba792890..7cdf476b1672 100644
--- a/doc/changelog/1.22.0-changelog.rst
+++ b/doc/changelog/1.22.0-changelog.rst
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ names contributed a patch for the first time.
 Pull requests merged
 ====================
 
-A total of 587 pull requests were merged for this release.
+A total of 589 pull requests were merged for this release.
 
 * `#15847 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/15847>`__: BUG: avoid infinite recurrence on dependencies in crackfortran
 * `#16740 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/16740>`__: ENH: Add broadcast support to Generator.multinomial
@@ -749,3 +749,5 @@ A total of 587 pull requests were merged for this release.
 * `#20535 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/20535>`__: BUG: Fix reduce promotion with out argument
 * `#20538 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/20538>`__: BUG: Fix handling of the dtype parameter to numpy.array_api.prod()
 * `#20539 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/20539>`__: PERF: Fix performance bug in dispatching cache
+* `#20541 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/20541>`__: REL: Prepare for NumPy 1.22.0rc2 release.
+* `#20548 <https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/20548>`__: REV: Revert adding a default ufunc promoter
diff --git a/doc/source/release/1.22.0-notes.rst b/doc/source/release/1.22.0-notes.rst
index 13590f83a9d1..f9c423d2c369 100644
--- a/doc/source/release/1.22.0-notes.rst
+++ b/doc/source/release/1.22.0-notes.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 NumPy 1.22.0 Release Notes
 ==========================
 NumPy 1.22.0 is a big release featuring the work of 151 contributers spread
-over 587 pull requests. There have been many improvements, highlights are:
+over 589 pull requests. There have been many improvements, highlights are:
 
 * Annotations of the main namespace are essentially complete. Upstream is a
   moving target, so there will likely be further improvements, but the major
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ The Python versions supported in this release are 3.8-3.10, Python 3.7 has been
 dropped. Note that 32 bit wheels are only provided for Python 3.8 and 3.9 on
 Windows, all other wheels are 64 bits on account of Ubuntu, Fedora, and other
 Linux distributions dropping 32 bit support. All 64 bit wheels are also linked
-with 64 bit OpenBLAS, which should fix the occasional problems encountered by
-folks using truly huge arrays.
+with 64 bit integer OpenBLAS, which should fix the occasional problems
+encountered by folks using truly huge arrays.
 
 
 Expired deprecations