diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Changes in 2.01 (27 May 2006):
     /tmp must support execve(); therefore /tmp cannot be mounted 'noexec'.
   * win32/pe & arm/pe: added new option '--keep-resource' for
     excluding selected resources from compression
+  * fixed a rare assertion that could trigger when using '--brute'
 
 Changes in 2.00 (27 Apr 2006):
   * linux/386: the stub now prints an error message if some strict