diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
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+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ Bug fix release.
 - Logging: Fix that some loggers would be disabled if
   :confval:`logging/config_file` was set. (Fixes: :issue:`740`)
 
+- Core: Return exit status 1 when exiting because of initialization error.
+
 
 v0.19.3 (2014-08-03)
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