diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index ce7a9e42269..d2d399eead3 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ Extension Modules
 Tests
 -----
 
-- Issue # 10652: make tcl/tk tests run after __all__ test, patch by
+- Issue #10652: make tcl/tk tests run after __all__ test, patch by
   Zachary Ware.
 
 - Issue #11963: remove human verification from test_parser and test_subprocess.