diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index da09cc9..7d817fe 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@
 Library
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+- Issue #11746: Fix SSLContext.load_cert_chain() to accept elliptic curve
+  private keys.
+
 - sys.getfilesystemencoding() raises a RuntimeError if initfsencoding() was not
   called yet: detect bootstrap (startup) issues earlier.