diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index faf7d2d..aab0758 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Bug #1600860: Search for shared python library in LIBDIR, not lib/python/config,
+  on "linux" and "gnu" systems.
+
 - Patch #1652681: tarfile.py: create nonexistent files in append mode and
   allow appending to empty files.