diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index ce43943..715746c 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@
   would not cause a syntax error.  This was regression from 2.4 caused by the
   switch to the new compiler.
 
+- Issue #2862: Make int and float freelist management consistent with other
+  freelists.  Changes their CompactFreeList apis into ClearFreeList apis and
+  calls them via gc.collect().
+
 Library
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