diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index a43825c..b42665a 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #8577: distutils.sysconfig.get_python_inc() now makes a difference 
+  between the build dir and the source dir when looking for "python.h" or
+  "Include".
+
 - Issue #8464: tarfile no longer creates files with execute permissions set
   when mode="w|" is used.