diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e56de095082492ebe2292d7f4cac80ad005fb3aa..d83c5ff87a55f7af0d3bc0a378fab3966060affa 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -120,6 +120,9 @@ documents those changes that are of interest to users and admins.
     _infodir %{_prefix}/share/info
  -- Add acct_gather_energy/ipmi which works off freeipmi for energy gathering
 
+* Changes in Slurm 2.5.8
+========================
+
 * Changes in Slurm 2.5.7
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  -- Fix for linking to the select/cray plugin to not give warning about