diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ PHP                                                                        NEWS
 - Core:
   . Fixed bug GH-9752 (Generator crashes when interrupted during argument
     evaluation with extra named params). (Arnaud)
+  . Fixed bug GH-9801 (Generator crashes when memory limit is exceeded during
+    initialization). (Arnaud)
 
 - MySQLnd:
   . Fixed potential heap corruption due to alignment mismatch. (cmb)