diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 702e679..bb469ae 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -459,6 +459,7 @@
 Dag Gruneau
 Filip Gruszczyński
 Thomas Guettler
+Ajitesh Gupta
 Michael Guravage
 Lars Gustäbel
 Thomas Güttler
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 2db6741..70eb183 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@
 Tests
 -----
 
+- Issue #19683: Removed empty tests from test_minidom.  Patch by Ajitesh Gupta.
+
 - Issue #19919: Fix flacky SSL test. connect_ex() sometimes returns
   EWOULDBLOCK on Windows or VMs hosted on Windows.