diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6833d69f..048c7aec 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 Bison News
 ----------
 
-Change in version 1.26:
+Changes in version 1.27:
+
+* The make rule which prevented bison.simple from being created on
+  some systems has been fixed.
+
+Changes in version 1.26:
 
 * Bison now uses automake.
 
@@ -18,7 +23,7 @@ Change in version 1.26:
 * Generated parsers should now work even on operating systems which do
   not provide alloca().
 
-Change in version 1.25:
+Changes in version 1.25:
 
 * Errors in the input grammar are not fatal; Bison keeps reading
 the grammar file, and reports all the errors found in it.