diff --git a/tools/patman/func_test.py b/tools/patman/func_test.py
index 3b4c944..af6c025 100644
--- a/tools/patman/func_test.py
+++ b/tools/patman/func_test.py
@@ -293,6 +293,7 @@
   change
 - Some changes
 - Some notes for the cover letter
+- fdt: Correct cast for sandbox in fdtdec_setup_mem_size_base()
 
 Simon Glass (2):
   pci: Correct cast for sandbox
@@ -342,6 +343,7 @@
 - Multi
   line
   change
+- New
 - Some changes
 
 Changes in v2:
diff --git a/tools/patman/patchstream.py b/tools/patman/patchstream.py
index ec1ca87..a09ae9c 100644
--- a/tools/patman/patchstream.py
+++ b/tools/patman/patchstream.py
@@ -477,6 +477,11 @@
                 self.change_version = self._parse_version(value, line)
             elif name == 'cc':
                 self.commit.add_cc(value.split(','))
+            elif name == 'added-in':
+                version = self._parse_version(value, line)
+                self.commit.add_change(version, '- New')
+                self.series.AddChange(version, None, '- %s' %
+                                      self.commit.subject)
             else:
                 self._add_warn('Line %d: Ignoring Commit-%s' %
                                (self.linenum, name))
diff --git a/tools/patman/patman.rst b/tools/patman/patman.rst
index 9971fa8..63b95a6 100644
--- a/tools/patman/patman.rst
+++ b/tools/patman/patman.rst
@@ -350,6 +350,19 @@
         - This line will only appear in the cover letter
         <blank line>
 
+Commit-added-in: n
+    Add a change noting the version this commit was added in. This is
+    equivalent to::
+
+        Commit-changes: n
+        - New
+
+        Cover-changes: n
+        - <commit subject>
+
+    It is a convenient shorthand for suppressing the '(no changes in vN)'
+    message.
+
 Patch-cc / Commit-cc: Their Name <email>
     This copies a single patch to another email address. Note that the
     Cc: used by git send-email is ignored by patman, but will be
diff --git a/tools/patman/test/0002-fdt-Correct-cast-for-sandbox-in-fdtdec_setup_mem_siz.patch b/tools/patman/test/0002-fdt-Correct-cast-for-sandbox-in-fdtdec_setup_mem_siz.patch
index 55a0d67..48ea179 100644
--- a/tools/patman/test/0002-fdt-Correct-cast-for-sandbox-in-fdtdec_setup_mem_siz.patch
+++ b/tools/patman/test/0002-fdt-Correct-cast-for-sandbox-in-fdtdec_setup_mem_siz.patch
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 Patch-cc: fred
 Commit-cc: joe
 Series-process-log: sort, uniq
+Commit-added-in: 4
 Series-changes: 4
 - Some changes
 - Multi
diff --git a/tools/patman/test/test01.txt b/tools/patman/test/test01.txt
index 271d9bf..b2d73c5 100644
--- a/tools/patman/test/test01.txt
+++ b/tools/patman/test/test01.txt
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
     Patch-cc: fred
     Commit-cc: joe
     Series-process-log: sort, uniq
+    Commit-added-in: 4
     Series-changes: 4
     - Some changes
     - Multi