diff --git a/engine/breaking_changes.md b/engine/breaking_changes.md
index 7e8fdd7fae..e24f4194c7 100644
--- a/engine/breaking_changes.md
+++ b/engine/breaking_changes.md
@@ -8,29 +8,29 @@ keywords:
 title: Breaking changes and incompatibilities
 ---
 
-Every Engine release strives to be backward compatible with its predecessors.
-In all cases, the policy is that feature removal is communicated two releases
+Every Engine release strives to be backward compatible with its predecessors,
+and interface stability is always a priority at Docker.
+
+In all cases, feature removal is communicated three releases
 in advance and documented as part of the [deprecated features](deprecated.md)
 page.
+  
+The following list compiles any updates to Docker Engine that created
+backwards-incompatibility for old versions of Docker tools.
 
-Unfortunately, Docker is a fast moving project, and newly introduced features
-may sometime introduce breaking changes and/or incompatibilities. This page
-documents these by Engine version.
-
-# Engine 1.12
-
-Docker clients <= 1.9.2 used an invalid Host header when making request to the
-daemon. Docker 1.12 is built using golang 1.6 which is now checking the validity
-of the Host header and as such clients <= 1.9.2 can't talk anymore to the daemon.
-[An environment variable was added to overcome this issue.](reference/commandline/dockerd.md#miscellaneous-options)
+> Note: In the case of your local environment, you should be updating your
+  Docker Engine using [Docker for Mac](/docker-for-mac),
+  [Docker for Windows](/docker-for-windows). That way all your tools stay
+  in sync with Docker Engine.
 
 # Engine 1.10
 
-There were two breaking changes in the 1.10 release.
+There were two breaking changes in the 1.10 release that affected
+Registry and Docker Content Trust:
 
-## Registry
+**Registry**
 
-Registry 2.3 includes improvements to the image manifest that have caused a
+Registry 2.3 includes improvements to the image manifest that caused a
 breaking change. Images pushed by Engine 1.10 to a Registry 2.3 cannot be
 pulled by digest by older Engine versions. A `docker pull` that encounters this
 situation returns the following error:
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ If you are using an older Registry version (< 2.3), this problem does not occur
 with any version of the Engine CLI; push, pull, with and without content trust
 work as you would expect.
 
-## Docker Content Trust
+**Docker Content Trust**
 
 Engine older than the current 1.10 cannot pull images from repositories that
 have enabled key delegation. Key delegation is a feature which requires a