diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 2f47dbb..651e6e8 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -372,6 +372,7 @@
 David Jacobs
 Kevin Jacobs
 Kjetil Jacobsen
+Bertrand Janin
 Geert Jansen
 Jack Jansen
 Bill Janssen
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 86eda39..0d316a0 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -287,6 +287,10 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #8139: ossaudiodev didn't initialize its types properly, therefore
+  some methods (such as oss_mixer_device.fileno()) were not available.
+  Initial patch by Bertrand Janin.
+
 - Issue #7512: shutil.copystat() could raise an OSError when the filesystem
   didn't support chflags() (for example ZFS under FreeBSD).  The error is
   now silenced.