diff --git a/docs/releases/1.6.5.txt b/docs/releases/1.6.5.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9c612f7454
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/releases/1.6.5.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+==========================
+Django 1.6.5 release notes
+==========================
+
+*Under development*
+
+Django 1.6.5 fixes several bugs in 1.6.4.
+
+Bugfixes
+========
+
+* ...
diff --git a/docs/releases/index.txt b/docs/releases/index.txt
index 898888be3f..a6c4d76a15 100644
--- a/docs/releases/index.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/index.txt
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Final releases
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 1
 
+   1.6.5
    1.6.4
    1.6.3
    1.6.2