diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 6d48714..1ee7557 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -427,6 +427,9 @@
 Library
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+- Issue #7205: Fix a possible deadlock when using a BZ2File object from
+  several threads at once.
+
 - Issue #7071: byte-compilation in Distutils is now done with respect to
   sys.dont_write_bytecode.