diff --git a/contrib/netbox-housekeeping.sh b/contrib/netbox-housekeeping.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/docs/release-notes/version-3.1.md b/docs/release-notes/version-3.1.md
index 9c9ab0f5a..4b8aa7d82 100644
--- a/docs/release-notes/version-3.1.md
+++ b/docs/release-notes/version-3.1.md
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 * [#8456](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/8456) - Fix redundant display of VRF RD in prefix view
 * [#8465](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/8465) - Accept empty string values for Interface `rf_channel` in REST API
 * [#8499](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/8499) - Content types REST API endpoint should not require model permission
+* [#8512](https://github.com/netbox-community/netbox/issues/8512) - Correct file permissions to allow execution of housekeeping script
 
 ---