diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
     DRD thread ID), DRD does now identify threads via a single number (the DRD
     thread ID). Furthermore "first observed at" information is now printed for
     all error messages related to synchronization objects.
+  - Added support for named semaphores (sem_open() and sem_close()).
   - Race conditions between pthread_barrier_wait() and
     pthread_barrier_destroy() calls are now reported.
   - Added support for memory pools through the macro's