diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d9244a580..db97e7535 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ strongswan-4.5.1
   this is not possible anymore.  As an alternative, multiple values can be
   specified by separating them with a comma (e.g. dns = 1.2.3.4, 2.3.4.5).
 
+- ipsec listalgs now appends (set in square brackets) to each crypto
+  algorithm listed the plugin that registered the function.
+
 
 strongswan-4.5.0
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