diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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-xbps-0.44.1 (???):
+xbps-0.44.1 (2015-03-21):
 
  * libxbps: fixed xbps_get_pkg_fulldeptree() when a pkg depends on itself via
    virtual packages. Reported by Duncan Overbrook.