diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
    have changed and submits only the changed after asking back.
  - show worker/id on jobhistory and make it faster by adding a default limit of 20
  - add "osc build --root" option to allow to specify build root directory
+ - add "osc build --release" option to allow to specify a package release number
  - added osc mv command which can rename file and leave them under version control
  - Incompatible changes:
    * osc se now prints Project Package, instead of Package Project