diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 5486e3ecaae..f7787615a29 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -624,6 +624,8 @@ Extension Modules
 Tests
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+- Capture and silence socket connection resets and timeouts in test_socket_ssl.
+
 - Patch #1559413: Fix test_cmd_line if sys.executable contains a space.
 
 - Added test.test_support.TransientResource which is a context manager to