diff --git a/etc/TODO b/etc/TODO
index e718f1c9bf9..d788fcdd01b 100644
--- a/etc/TODO
+++ b/etc/TODO
@@ -15,13 +15,14 @@ to the FSF.
 * Simple tasks. These don't require much emacs knowledge, they are
 suitable for anyone from beginners to experts.
 
+** Convert modes that use view-mode to be derived from special-mode instead.
+
 ** make emacsclient accept -nw as a synonym to -t.
 
 ** Replace some uses of the preprocessor code in Makefile.in with the equivalent autoconf.
 
 ** Major modes should have a menu entry.  Examples of modes that do
-not have one at the moment and probably should: text-mode,
-change-log-mode, texinfo-mode, inferior-lisp-mode.
+not have one at the moment and probably should: text-mode, inferior-lisp-mode.
 
 ** Check if all items on the mode-line have a suitable tooltip for all modes.