diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index fee9c5eac06..2c476ae5634 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Extension Modules
 Library
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-- mimetools has been removed in favor of the email package
+- mimetools has been removed in favor of the email package.
 
 - Patch #2849: Remove use of rfc822 module from standard library.