diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 251c952c6c6..5e0bad46cfd 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -226,9 +226,10 @@ Library
 
 - the platform dependent path related variables sep, altsep, extsep,
   pathsep, curdir, pardir and defpath are now defined in the platform
-  dependent path modules (e.g. ntpath.py) rather than os.py.  These
-  variables continue to be available via os.path (see 
-  <http://www.python.org/sf/680789>).
+  dependent path modules (e.g. ntpath.py) rather than os.py, so these
+  variables are now available via os.path.  They continue to be 
+  available from the os module.  
+  (see <http://www.python.org/sf/680789>).
 
 - array.array was added to the types repr.py knows about (see
   <http://www.python.org/sf/680789>).