diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
index 188e044c8ead1570595428c9b1d5b170571242f5..9980de4b6879e9eba86ec65d92d37600175034a9 100644
--- a/docs/news.xml
+++ b/docs/news.xml
@@ -161,6 +161,18 @@
supported format (raw) to avoid metadata corruption.
+
+
+ Improve serial console behavior on non-x86 architectures
+
+
+ ppc64, aarch64 and s390x guests were treating the <serial>
+ and <console> elements differently from x86, in some cases
+ presenting misleading information to the user. The behavior is now
+ consistent across all architectures and the information reported
+ is always accurate.
+
+