diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index ed1e34ce4e4..e8b5c8a5f08 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -120,6 +120,10 @@ See the files mac/README and mac/INSTALL for build instructions.
 ---
 ** Support for GNU/Linux systems on X86-64 machines was added.
 
+---
+** Support for HP 9000 series 800 and Hitachi SR2001/SR2201 machines
+was removed.
+
 ---
 ** Mac OS 9 port now uses the Carbon API by default.  You can also
 create non-Carbon build by specifying `NonCarbon' as a target.  See