diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 4a5589234c5..a1a53511a98 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -276,6 +276,8 @@ Extension modules
 Library
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+- The ptcp154 codec was added for Kazakh character set support.
+
 - Support non-anonymous ftp URLs in urllib2.
 
 - The encodings package will now applies codec name aliases