diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 663efa310..54b02a8ab 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ CHANGES
 * `data_read()` no longer shows warning about forthcoming breaking changes
   in upstream packages when reading `.RData` files.
 
-* `data_modify()` now recognizes `n()`, for example to create an index for data groups
-  with `1:n()` (#535).
+* `data_modify()` now recognizes `n()`, for example to create an index for data
+  groups with `1:n()` (#535).
+
+* The `replacement` argument in `data_rename()` now supports curl-styled
+  tokens  (#563).
 
 BUG FIXES