diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index fa661a71..9687998a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 xbps-0.21 (???):
 
+ * libxbps: fully remove packages with broken symlinks; previously if a
+   broken symlink was there (readlink returning ELOOP), package wasn't
+   removed.
+
  * libxbps: ignore packages conflicting themselves, which can happen with
    virtual packages.