diff --git a/WHATSNEW b/WHATSNEW
index 05787d5b1..07cd8ee0d 100644
--- a/WHATSNEW
+++ b/WHATSNEW
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ Fixed bugs:
 
 Other changes:
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+* Attributes outfile and verbose added to Unjar, Untar, Unwar and Unzip.
+  These tasks now support patternsets to select files from an archive
+  for extraction.  Filesets may be used to select archived files for
+  unarchival.
+
 * Javac task allows debug levels to be spcified.  Debug levels
   will have an effect only when the modern compiler is used.