diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index a736ad8b2c9..d5345789463 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ Extension Modules
 
 - Issue #6093: Fix off-by-one error in locale.strxfrm.
 
-- The _functools and _locale modules are now built into the shared library.
+- The _functools and _locale modules are now built into the libpython shared
+  library instead of as extension modules.
 
 Tests
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