if FileIO.__init__ fails, close fd
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index cadafd0..21dcacf 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- If FileIO.__init__ fails, close the file descriptor.
+
 - Issue #10221: dict.pop(k) now has a key error message that includes the
   missing key (same message d[k] returns for missing keys).