diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f10f8be19ce..aeae5078485 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -484,6 +484,8 @@ Extension Modules
 
 - Added support for linking the bsddb module against BerkeleyDB 4.5.x.
 
+- Bug #1633621: if curses.resizeterm() or curses.resize_term() is called,
+  update _curses.LINES, _curses.COLS, curses.LINES and curses.COLS.
 
 Tests
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