From 8365bec040fe60bac4331d3f94ef42a4e81371e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sarah Chavis <62406755+schavis@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 11:21:25 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] [DOCS] Add explicit links to older release notes (#30461)

* Add explicit links to older release notes

* remove domain from URLs

* add link to important changes as well
---
 website/content/docs/updates/release-notes.mdx | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/website/content/docs/updates/release-notes.mdx b/website/content/docs/updates/release-notes.mdx
index c4ff114e3c..24795ca58a 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/updates/release-notes.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/updates/release-notes.mdx
@@ -12,6 +12,15 @@ description: >-
 
 @include 'release-notes/intro.mdx'
 
+## Previous releases
+
+- Vault 1.18.x [release notes](/vault/docs/v1.18.x/release-notes/1.18.0) and
+  [important changes](/vault/docs/v1.18.x/upgrading/upgrade-to-1.18.x)
+- Vault 1.17.x [release notes](/vault/docs/v1.17.x/release-notes/1.17.0) and
+  [important changes](/vault/docs/v1.17.x/upgrading/upgrade-to-1.17.x)
+- Vault 1.16.x [release notes](/vault/docs/v1.16.x/release-notes/1.16.1) and
+  [important changes](/vault/docs/v1.16.x/upgrading/upgrade-to-1.16.x)
+
 ## Important changes
 
 | Change          | Affected releases              | Description