diff --git a/en/news/2001/news.xml b/en/news/2001/news.xml
index 4f057bb8be..7db25184fa 100644
--- a/en/news/2001/news.xml
+++ b/en/news/2001/news.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
      synopses of this information (e.g., for syndication using RDF files), 
      the contents of <title> will be preferred over <p>.
 
-     $FreeBSD: www/en/news/news.xml,v 1.12 2001/08/16 11:42:03 nik Exp $
+     $FreeBSD: www/en/news/news.xml,v 1.13 2001/08/17 14:55:09 nik Exp $
 -->
 
 <news>
@@ -25,6 +25,15 @@
     <month>
       <name>August</name>
 
+      <day>
+        <name>22</name>
+
+        <event>
+          <p>New committer: <a href="mailto:petef@FreeBSD.org">Pete
+	    Fritchman</a> (Ports)</p>
+        </event>
+      </day>
+
       <day>
 	<name>17</name>
 
diff --git a/en/news/news.xml b/en/news/news.xml
index 4f057bb8be..7db25184fa 100644
--- a/en/news/news.xml
+++ b/en/news/news.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
      synopses of this information (e.g., for syndication using RDF files), 
      the contents of <title> will be preferred over <p>.
 
-     $FreeBSD: www/en/news/news.xml,v 1.12 2001/08/16 11:42:03 nik Exp $
+     $FreeBSD: www/en/news/news.xml,v 1.13 2001/08/17 14:55:09 nik Exp $
 -->
 
 <news>
@@ -25,6 +25,15 @@
     <month>
       <name>August</name>
 
+      <day>
+        <name>22</name>
+
+        <event>
+          <p>New committer: <a href="mailto:petef@FreeBSD.org">Pete
+	    Fritchman</a> (Ports)</p>
+        </event>
+      </day>
+
       <day>
 	<name>17</name>