diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 517e3a5ae..e6a608013 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
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-NetworkManager-1.36-rc2
+NetworkManager-1.36
 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.34
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-This is a release candidate. The API is subject to change
-and not guaranteed to be compatible with the later release.
-USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.  NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE!
-
 * The handling of Layer 3 configurations has been substantially reworked.
   While this is mostly internal change, it results in more robust
   behavior when addressing information from multiple sources (DHCP,
@@ -45,10 +41,6 @@ USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.  NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE!
 * A number of bugs that could cause NetworkManager to crash in rare
   conditions have been fixed.
 
-It is likely that some of these changes have been or will be included in
-1.34.x stable releases. This section will be updated to reflect that in
-the 1.36.0 release.
-
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 NetworkManager-1.34
 Overview of changes since NetworkManager-1.32