diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 1297c2cf68b..52bc7404f02 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-08-26  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Mention that --no-copy-dt-needed-entries is now the
+	default.
+
 2011-08-22  Michael Matz  <matz@suse.de>
 
 	* ldmain.c (add_DT_NEEDED_for_dynamic): Default to FALSE.
diff --git a/ld/NEWS b/ld/NEWS
index e3fa5403859..94eee5a5a94 100644
--- a/ld/NEWS
+++ b/ld/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 -*- text -*-
 
+* --copy-dt-needed-entries is no longer enabled by default.  Instead
+  --no-copy-dt-needed-entries is the default.
+
 * INPUT_SECTION_FLAGS has been added to the linker script language
 to allow selection of input sections by section header section flags.