diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 5f1021e6fc..0997630454 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ Trunk (not on release branches yet)
   OPAL levels - intended for use when configuring without MPI support
 - Modified paffinity system to provide warning when bindings result in
   being "bound to all", which is equivalent to "not bound"
+- Added MPI-3 function: MPI_GET_LIBRARY_VERSION.
 
 
 1.5.5