diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.  NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE!
 * Add support for configuring the loopback interface in nmtui.
 * Most of the properties of ovs-bridge and ovs-port connections can
   now be reapplied at runtime without bringing the connection down.
+* Add a new "sriov.preserve-on-down" property that controls whether
+  NetworkManager preserves the SR-IOV parameters set on the device
+  when the connection is deactivated, or whether it resets them to
+  their default value.
 
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 NetworkManager-1.52