diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 90e3a42beb1..a75d1b44b90 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -1406,6 +1406,16 @@ manual "(tramp) Improving performance of asynchronous remote processes".
 When a direct asynchronous process is invoked, it uses 'tramp-remote-path'
 for setting the remote 'PATH' environment variable.
 
+** SHR
+
+---
+*** New option 'shr-fill-text'.
+When 'shr-fill-text' is non-nil (the default), SHR will fill text
+according to the width of the window.  If you customize it to nil, SHR
+will leave the text as-is; in that case, EWW will automatically enable
+'visual-line-mode' when displaying a page so that long lines are
+visually wrapped at word boundaries.
+
 ** EWW
 
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