diff --git a/html/changelogs/AutoChangeLog-pr-23247.yml b/html/changelogs/AutoChangeLog-pr-23247.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6cbfa7971f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/AutoChangeLog-pr-23247.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+author: "vinylspiders"
+delete-after: True
+changes:
+  - bugfix: "fixed a bug that could cause the altar's religion selection ui to bug out if a previous chaplain left via cryo without selecting a religion themselves."
\ No newline at end of file