diff --git a/conman.spec b/conman.spec
index fbc8315..c8da9bb 100644
--- a/conman.spec
+++ b/conman.spec
@@ -187,6 +187,11 @@ if [ $1 -eq 2 ]; then
   if ! cmp /etc/conman.conf $tmpfile; then
     mv $tmpfile /etc/conman.conf
     chown %conman_u:%conman_g /etc/conman.conf
+    cat > %_localstatedir/adm/update-messages/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-%{name}.txt <<EOF
+
+The conman configuration in %_sysconfdir/conman.conf has been updated to the new pid and log
+directory. Please check this file to make sure it is correct.
+EOF
   else
     rm $tmpfile
   fi