diff --git a/RELEASING.rst b/RELEASING.rst
index fab237e6..4208f9c7 100644
--- a/RELEASING.rst
+++ b/RELEASING.rst
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Preliminaries
 
 - If API/ABI changes, please increase the minor number (e.g. 2.15 -> 2.16) *and*
   bump the SOVERSION in blosc/CMakeLists.txt.
+  When in doubt on when SOVERSION should change, see these nice guidelines:
+  https://github.com/conda-forge/c-blosc2-feedstock/issues/62#issuecomment-2049675391
 
 - Commit the changes with::