diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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--- a/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 Library
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+- Issue #7880: Fix sysconfig when the python executable is a symbolic link.
+
 - Issue #7624: Fix isinstance(foo(), collections.Callable) for old-style
   classes.