diff --git a/WHATSNEW b/WHATSNEW
index 63bba9b2a..69a05a373 100644
--- a/WHATSNEW
+++ b/WHATSNEW
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ Fixed bugs:
   ant-starteam.  The stlist task now similarly displays that status correctly
   making it a more generally useful tool.  
 
+* <replace> would count some internal character replacements when
+  reporting the number of replaced tokens.
 
 Other changes:
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