diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/update-python-libraries/update-python-libraries.py b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/update-python-libraries/update-python-libraries.py
index 287373f49907..a7b6b58701fe 100755
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/update-python-libraries/update-python-libraries.py
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/update-python-libraries/update-python-libraries.py
@@ -492,6 +492,9 @@ def _commit(path, pname, old_version, new_version, pkgs_prefix="python: ", **kwa
 
     msg = f'{pkgs_prefix}{pname}: {old_version} -> {new_version}'
 
+    if changelog := _get_attr_value(f"{pkgs_prefix}{pname}.meta.changelog"):
+        msg += f"\n\n{changelog}"
+
     try:
         subprocess.check_call([GIT, 'add', path])
         subprocess.check_call([GIT, 'commit', '-m', msg])