From 78859dd35e32dcf54265dfa9999fe2b2bcbe5e40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oviemudiaga <ovuede.mudiaga@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2026 16:32:34 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add Unreleased changelog entry for WhatsApp periodic drain

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 CHANGELOG.md | 6 ++++++
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 Docs: https://docs.openclaw.ai
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Fixes
+
+- WhatsApp: drain pending outbound deliveries on a 30s periodic timer in addition to the reconnect handler, so messages enqueued while the provider is already connected no longer wait for the next reconnect to send. (#79083)
+
 ## 2026.5.19
 
 ### Changes