diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index dbb81101177..dd703ee3a13 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ C-API
 Library
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+- Issue #3762: platform.architecture() fails if python is lanched via
+  its symbolic link.
+
 - Issue #3772: Fixed regression problem in StreamHandler.emit().
 
 - Issue 600362: Relocated parse_qs() and parse_qsl(), from the cgi module