diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 7ff2b42bdab..10470dfb5eb 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -690,6 +690,7 @@ to Hg revert.
 print diffs and logs between the merge base (common ancestor) of two
 given revisions.
 
++++
 *** The new `d' command (`vc-dir-delete-files-no-vc') in `vc-dir-mode'
 buffers will delete the marked files (or if no files are marked, the
 file under point).  This command does not notify the VC backend, and