diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d2a08b3a7..8586e3cad 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   * Better support for IPv6-only trackers
   * Add the ability to shut down Transmission sessions via RPC
   * NAT-PMP and UPnP now also map the UDP port
-  * Update the DHT code to dht-0.17
+  * Update the DHT code to dht-0.18
   * Improve support for running scripts when a torrent finishes downloading
   * Fix checksum error on platforms running uClibc 0.9.27 or older
   * Fix memmem() errors on Solaris