diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e90e581b5d..be0807b747 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ with all sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file.
     * do not raise ShiftingError if an aged file already exists.
       (no ShiftingError will be raised from 1.2.7, just warn() instead)
 
+* net/http
+  * merged net/https.
+
 * open3
   * new methods:
     * Open3.popen2