diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index fcc56b4dacb..3d70408f083 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -369,6 +369,9 @@ Core and builtins
 Library
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+- Issue #1003: Fix zipfile decryption check, it would fail zip files
+  with extended local headers.
+
 - #1189216: Fix the zipfile module to work on archives with headers
   past the 2**31 byte boundary.