diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index a8a1baf847d..f741bda1e56 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ What's New in Python 2.7.3?
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
-- Issue #12016: my_fgets() now always clears errors before calling fgets(). Fix
+- Issue #1195: my_fgets() now always clears errors before calling fgets(). Fix
   the following case: sys.stdin.read() stopped with CTRL+d (end of file),
   raw_input() interrupted by CTRL+c.