diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 12c18d3f..e93ef725 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
     functions
     Changed: linkchecker, linkcheck/{Config,Threader}.py,
       test/test_*.py
+  * set default connection timeout to 60 seconds
+    Changed: linkcheck/__init__.py
 
 1.10.1 (release 19.12.2003)
   * added Mandrake .spec file from Chris Green <cmg@dok.org>
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 1cd7606c..c59a73c9 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -13,4 +13,3 @@
 include some web check and/or spider features:
 - warn if overall size of page (including images/flash/etc.) is too big
 - save downloaded pages
-use interrupt_main?