diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 81ed27c..abf4a5d 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -431,6 +431,7 @@
 Nathaniel Gray
 Eddy De Greef
 Grant Griffin
+Andrea Griffini
 Duncan Grisby
 Fabian Groffen
 Eric Groo
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 89124da..cfa3bbe 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #5765: Apply a hard recursion limit in the compiler instead of
+  blowing the stack and segfaulting.
+
 - Issue #16402: When slicing a range, fix shadowing of exceptions from
   __index__.