diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 88725b361..1636c3d48 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2013-12-09 Mike Blumenkrantz
+
+        * removed physics module
+
 2013-12-04 Mike Blumenkrantz
 
         * Fixed cases where gadgets would sometimes reorder randomly on shelves
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 50bd8c65e..8fa52fc48 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ Removed:
     * HAL support for filemanager
     * "raise on focus" config option
     * ability to alter gadgets in EFM toolbars
+    * physics module
 
 Improvements:
     * mixer shows more channels when using alsa subsystem and correctly disable controls