diff --git a/fhem/CHANGED b/fhem/CHANGED
index 2aa7b9f0a..03a0d3562 100644
--- a/fhem/CHANGED
+++ b/fhem/CHANGED
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
   - feature: motd with SecurityCheck added
   - feature: telnet module added, attr global port moved. allowfrom changed.
   - feature: FhemUtils/release.pm for the new update process added. (M. Fischer)
+  - feature: new global attributes <updateserver>, <updatepath>, <updatectrlfile>
+             for the new update process added (M. Fischer)
 
 - 2011-12-31 (5.2)
   - bugfix:  applying smallscreen attributes to firefox/opera
diff --git a/fhem/fhem.pl b/fhem/fhem.pl
index 178732ba4..6a5d2313d 100755
--- a/fhem/fhem.pl
+++ b/fhem/fhem.pl
@@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ $modules{Global}{AttrList} =
   "verbose:1,2,3,4,5 mseclog version nofork logdir holiday2we " .
   "autoload_undefined_devices dupTimeout latitude longitude " .
   "backupcmd backupdir backupsymlink backup_before_update " .
-  "exclude_from_update motd updatebranch";
+  "exclude_from_update motd updatebranch updateserver updatepath " .
+  "updatectrlfile ";
 
 $modules{Global}{AttrFn} = "GlobalAttr";