diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
index e0af3616e93..46ef3cb6588 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 What's New in IDLE 2.7.2?
 =======================
 
-*Release date: XX-XX-XXXX*
+*Release date: 29-May-2011*
 
+- Issue #6378: Further adjust idle.bat to start associated Python
 
 - Issue #11896: Save on Close failed despite selecting "Yes" in dialog.
 
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/idle.bat b/Lib/idlelib/idle.bat
index cc653dc1c88..e77b96e9b51 100755
--- a/Lib/idlelib/idle.bat
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/idle.bat
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 @echo off
 rem Start IDLE using the appropriate Python interpreter
 set CURRDIR=%~dp0
-start "%CURRDIR%..\..\pythonw.exe" "%CURRDIR%idle.pyw" %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9
+start "IDLE" "%CURRDIR%..\..\pythonw.exe" "%CURRDIR%idle.pyw" %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9