diff --git a/contributing-docs/commit-message-guidelines.md b/contributing-docs/commit-message-guidelines.md
index 9dc1209a981..cfe8385c87f 100644
--- a/contributing-docs/commit-message-guidelines.md
+++ b/contributing-docs/commit-message-guidelines.md
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Commit Message Format
 
 We have very precise rules over how our Git commit messages must be formatted.
-This format leads to **easier to read commit history**.
+This format leads to **easier to read commit history** and makes it analyzable for changelog generation.
 
 Each commit message consists of a **header**, a **body**, and a **footer**.