diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -43,9 +43,6 @@ sufficient information, see the ChangeLog file or Redmine
 
     user = users.find {|user| cond(user) }
 
-* Print exception backtrace and error message in reverse order when the
-  exception is not caught and STDOUT is unchanged and a tty. [Feature #8661]
-
 * Print +cause+ of the exception if the exception is not caught and printed
   its backtraces and error message. [Feature #8257]