diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index ccc720b81b..312afa62fc 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2010-01-11  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
 
+	* NEWS: Mention addition of elfedit.
+
 	* po/fi.po: Updated Finnish translation.
 
 2010-01-09  Ralf Wildenhues  <Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de>
diff --git a/binutils/NEWS b/binutils/NEWS
index 7f79edac01..511e51f308 100644
--- a/binutils/NEWS
+++ b/binutils/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 -*- text -*-
+* A new tool - elfedit - has been added to directly manipulate ELF format
+  binaries.
 
 * Add to dlltool .def file feature of aliasing PE internal symbol name by
   '== <ID>' option.