diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 904ed1a66..b10a7b8d7 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
    involving a non-ASCII filename. (#1224)
  - Fix rarely-encountered bug involving printing large strings to
    the console on Windows. (#1232)
+ - Fix a memory leak in the ResponseCache which is used during mutable file
+   operations. (#1045)
 
 * Release 1.8.0 (2010-09-23)