diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 546c7c1..5c074e1 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 - Issue #5787: object.__getattribute__(some_type, "__bases__") segfaulted on
   some builtin types.
 
+- Issue #5283: Setting __class__ in __del__ caused a segfault.
+
 - Issue #5759: float() didn't call __float__ on str subclasses.
 
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