diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 36edcba..1282647 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #16979: Fix error handling bugs in the unicode-escape-decode decoder.
+
 - Issue #13886: Fix input() to not strip out input bytes that cannot be decoded
   using the locale encoding. Also fix sporadic failures in test_builtin due to
   dependence on whether the readline module has previously been imported.
@@ -214,8 +216,6 @@
 Library
 -------
 
-- Issue #16979: Fix error handling bugs in the unicode-escape-decode decoder.
-
 - Issue #9290: In IDLE the sys.std* streams now implement io.TextIOBase
   interface and support all mandatory methods and properties.