diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 2007-10-14  Micah Cowan  <micah@cowan.name>
 
 	* configure.ac: Let gnulib handle builtin MD5 functionality.
+	* NEWS: Mention gnulib.
 
 2007-10-13  Micah Cowan  <micah@cowan.name>
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 77faebe0..a23ce4f8 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ Please send GNU Wget bug reports to <bug-wget@gnu.org>.
 
 * Changes in Wget (MAINLINE).
 
-** Wget uses Automake now.
+** Gnulib is now used to provide code for certain portability aspects in
+GNU Wget.
+
+** Wget uses Automake now as part of its build infrastructure.
 
 * Changes in Wget 1.11.