diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2c90c434fa95fe1e96628d88c1d81f950c0e9798..dee3d4125263b06b9f373d9aef62af52e3a5a1e0 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ documents those changes that are of interest to users and admins.
  -- Add new slurmctld list for node features with node bitmaps for simplified
     scheduling logic.
  -- Multiple features can be specified when creating a reservation. Use "&" 
-    (AND) or "|" (OR) separators between the feature names. 
+    (AND) or "|" (OR) separators between the feature names.
+ -- Changed internal node name caching so that front-end mode would work with
+    multiple lines of node name definitions. 
 
 * Changes in SLURM 2.1.0-pre1
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