diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
index e9b29a2b480..e0a671983c7 100644
--- a/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/NEWS.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ Released on 2020-10-05?
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+bpo-41373: Save files loaded with no line ending, as when blank, or
+different line endings, by setting its line ending to the system
+default. Fix regression in 3.8.4 and 3.9.0b4.
+
 bpo-41300: Save files with non-ascii chars.  Fix regression in
 3.9.0b4 and 3.8.4.