diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index abcad74..ccb7827 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 David Abrahams
 Jim Ahlstrom
+Farhan Ahmad
 Jyrki Alakuijala
 Billy G. Allie
 Kevin Altis
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@
 Donovan Baarda
 Attila Babo
 Alfonso Baciero
+Marcin Bachry
 Dwayne Bailey
 Stig Bakken
 Greg Ball
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index db2d60d..358d6ed 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -302,6 +302,9 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #4066: smtplib.SMTP_SSL._get_socket now correctly returns the socket.
+  Patch by Farhan Ahmad, test by Marcin Bachry.
+
 - Issue #6062: In distutils, fixed the package option of build_ext. Feedback 
   and tests on pywin32 by Tim Golden.