diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 20edb70ecc..1bca0d79e1 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2016-02-10  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>
+
+	* NEWS: Create a new section for the next release branch.
+	Rename the section of the current branch, now that it has
+	been cut.
+
 2016-02-10  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>
 
 	GDB 7.11 branch created (9ef9e6a6a0dd8f948708cb67c9afcfd0be40cb0a):
diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
index 962eae4d00..482bec69de 100644
--- a/gdb/NEWS
+++ b/gdb/NEWS
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 		What has changed in GDB?
 	     (Organized release by release)
 
-*** Changes since GDB 7.10
+*** Changes since GDB 7.11
+
+*** Changes in GDB 7.11
 
 * GDB now supports debugging kernel-based threads on FreeBSD.