remove bsddb
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 111450d..eca0a17 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- The bsddb module has been removed.
+
 - Issue #3719: platform.architecture() fails if there are spaces in the
   path to the Python binary.