diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 28e5d39c52f..8275cbb72c0 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -554,11 +554,12 @@ are obsoleted in GVFS.
 *** The user option 'tramp-ignored-file-name-regexp' allows to disable
 Tramp for some look-alike remote file names.
 
----
 ** Register
+---
 *** The return value of method 'register-val-describe' includes the
 names of buffers shown by the windows of a window configuration.
 
+---
 ** The options.el library has been removed.
 It was obsolete since Emacs 22.1, replaced by customize.