diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 6a31535..c4904da 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@
   magic number.  This means that .pyc files generated before 2.5c1
   will be regenerated.
 
+- Bug #1333982: string/number constants were inappropriately stored
+  in the byte code and co_consts even if they were not used, ie
+  immediately popped off the stack.
+
 
 Library
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