diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3aa2688a3810a7d642218f1904b77c912a6548a2..bc2b8622da42a2b6768e57c5a4f3dcb6138bd0e2 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ documents those changes that are of interest to users and admins.
     or user specifies other distribution options.
  -- Enforce JobRequeue configuration parameter on node failure. Previously
     always requeued the job.
+ -- acct_gather_energy/ipmi - Add delay before retry on read error.
 
 * Changes in Slurm 2.6.3
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