diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d42d85b..d8f6850 100755
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -31,7 +31,8 @@ None
 
 Base classes
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-None
+Make ctool::create_ebounds() OpenMP thread save so that multiple threads can
+call the method and load energy boudnary FITS files (#2912).
 
 
 ctbin - CTA event binning