diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 347885fed14..20184fe52a6 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -552,6 +552,8 @@ Core and Builtins
 - Issue #15110: Fix the tracebacks generated by "import xxx" to not show the
   importlib stack frames.
 
+- Issue #16369: Global PyTypeObjects not initialized with PyType_Ready(...).
+
 - Issue #15020: The program name used to search for Python's path is now
   "python3" under Unix, not "python".