diff --git a/share/xml/news.xml b/share/xml/news.xml
index 2234b7d35d..4280bde790 100644
--- a/share/xml/news.xml
+++ b/share/xml/news.xml
@@ -76,6 +76,16 @@
             <a href="mailto:mmoll@FreeBSD.org">Michael Moll</a> (ports)</p>
         </event>
       </day>
+
+      <day>
+	<name>2</name>
+
+	<event>
+	  <p>Enhanced commit privileges:
+	    <a href="mailto:mat@FreeBSD.org">Mathieu Arnold</a>
+	    (ports, doc)</p>
+	</event>
+      </day>
     </month>
 
     <month>