diff --git a/docs/CHANGES.txt b/docs/CHANGES.txt
index 88b0c733..a0d5253a 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/docs/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 CHANGE LOG
 
+2015-10-21 by newman
+Update the IRC message sent when creating a new staff blog to be more useful
+
 2015-10-19 by newman
 Fix capitalization on the torrent group edit page
 
diff --git a/sections/staffblog/index.php b/sections/staffblog/index.php
index 6855bb04..807229a9 100644
--- a/sections/staffblog/index.php
+++ b/sections/staffblog/index.php
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 				$Cache->delete_value('staff_blog');
 				$Cache->delete_value('staff_blog_latest_time');
 
-				send_irc("PRIVMSG ".ADMIN_CHAN." :!blog " . $_POST['title']);
+				send_irc("PRIVMSG ".ADMIN_CHAN." :!mod New staff blog: " . $_POST['title'] . " - https://".SSL_SITE_URL."/staffblog.php#blog" . $DB->inserted_id());
 
 				header('Location: staffblog.php');
 				break;