diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index bd5f8257870..afff9fb0b9c 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ Extension Modules
 Library
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+- Issue #1585: IDLE uses non-existent xrange() function
+
 - Issue #1578: Problems in win_getpass