diff --git a/docs/NEWS b/docs/NEWS
index c929f8ab..0c7b90c7 100644
--- a/docs/NEWS
+++ b/docs/NEWS
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ Version 1.7 ()
       that the baseURL is not overriden when configuring serendipity
       with a possibly autodetected currentl URL. Patch by Manko10.
 
+Version 1.6.1 ()
+------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    
+    * Fixed unneccessary preg_match notices in the statistics backend
+
 Version 1.6 (October 27th, 2011)
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