diff --git a/old/textutils/NEWS b/old/textutils/NEWS
index 5a6c8afea..5954bcfe0 100644
--- a/old/textutils/NEWS
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@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+Changes in release 1.22
+* Fix a bug in tail when invoked with an argument like `+NUMBERc'
+
 Changes in release 1.21
 * Using --program-prefix no longer applies the prefix twice