diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 97d5475..02f571a 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@
 Vadim Chugunov
 David Cinege
 Mike Clarkson
+Andrew Clegg
 Brad Clements
 Steve Clift
 Nick Coghlan
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f358602..6296eef 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #7646: The fnmatch pattern cache no longer grows without bound.
+
 - Issue #9136: Fix 'dictionary changed size during iteration'
   RuntimeError produced when profiling the decimal module.  This was
   due to a dangerous iteration over 'locals()' in Context.__init__.