diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index ca1f5dc..2844dfa 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -544,6 +544,7 @@
 Vladimir Marangozov
 David Marek
 Doug Marien
+Sven Marnach
 Alex Martelli
 Anthony Martin
 Sébastien Martini
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index be55960..e8ce85d 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #14494: Fix __future__.py and its documentation to note that
+  absolute imports are the default behavior in 3.0 instead of 2.7.
+  Patch by Sven Marnach.
+
 - Issue #14761: Fix potential leak on an error case in the import machinery.
 
 - Issue #14699: Fix calling the classmethod descriptor directly.