diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 50f5a43ec..70656a8ce 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ ELinks 0.11.1:
   question mark is part of the file name or indicates a query part
 * updated character entity list from unicode.org
 * build: use asciidoc -unsafe for AsciiDoc 7.0.4 compatibility
+* build bug 738: fix "/config.charset" error triggered by building in
+  the source directory
 
 ELinks 0.11.0 (Elated):
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