diff --git a/src/wp-includes/link-template.php b/src/wp-includes/link-template.php
index cbf5f2d760..151689ae03 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/link-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/link-template.php
@@ -4679,6 +4679,7 @@ function the_privacy_policy_link( $before = '', $after = '' ) {
  * Returns the privacy policy link with formatting, when applicable.
  *
  * @since 4.9.6
+ * @since 6.2.0 Added 'privacy-policy' rel attribute.
  *
  * @param string $before Optional. Display before privacy policy link. Default empty.
  * @param string $after  Optional. Display after privacy policy link. Default empty.