diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index d1edda2..729c010 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -1406,6 +1406,9 @@
 Extension Modules
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #1578269: Implement os.symlink for Windows 6.0+. Patch by
+  Jason R. Coombs
+
 - In struct.pack, correctly propogate exceptions from computing the truth of an
   object in the '?' format.