diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5ebcec53..67264ff7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 - add vips_fitsload_source(), vips_niftiload_source()
 - png and gif load note background colour as metadata [781545872]
 - add vips_image_[set|get]_array_double()
+- add GIF load with libnsgif
 - add JPEG2000 load and save
 
 22/12/20 start 8.10.6
diff --git a/libvips/foreign/Makefile.am b/libvips/foreign/Makefile.am
index 0523bdd5..42a9664a 100644
--- a/libvips/foreign/Makefile.am
+++ b/libvips/foreign/Makefile.am
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ libforeign_la_SOURCES = \
 	fitsload.c \
 	fitssave.c \
 	foreign.c \
-	gifload.c \
 	heifload.c \
 	heifsave.c \
 	jp2kload.c \