diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
index a337e8eabfe1..41a44e5f47e6 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/changes.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/changes.rst
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ iptables               1.4.2            iptables -V
 openssl & libcrypto    1.0.0            openssl version
 bc                     1.06.95          bc --version
 Sphinx\ [#f1]_         1.7              sphinx-build --version
+cpio                   any              cpio --version
 ====================== ===============  ========================================
 
 .. [#f1] Sphinx is needed only to build the Kernel documentation
@@ -458,6 +459,11 @@ mcelog
 
 - <http://www.mcelog.org/>
 
+cpio
+----
+
+- <https://www.gnu.org/software/cpio/>
+
 Networking
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