- Issue #2703: SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher.__init__: Provide default values for
  new arguments introduced in 2.5.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 0cff98c..b8d3883 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -689,6 +689,9 @@
 - Issue #999042: The Python compiler now handles explict global statements
   correctly (should be assigned using STORE_GLOBAL opcode).
 
+- Issue #2703: SimpleXMLRPCDispatcher.__init__: Provide default values for
+  new arguments introduced in 2.5.
+
 Tools/Demos
 -----------