diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
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--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -8,13 +8,9 @@ the changes introduced by each of them.
 For a more fine-grained view, use the `git log`_.
 
 
-v8.4.0 (unreleased)
+v8.4.0 (2022-06-01)
 ===================
 
-* **Security**
-
-* **Removed features**
-
 * **New features**
 
   * qemu: D-Bus display
@@ -45,8 +41,6 @@ v8.4.0 (unreleased)
     * ``virDomainRestoreParams``: An alternative domain restoring API, extends
       ``virDomainRestoreFlags`` by adding parameters.
 
-* **Improvements**
-
 * **Bug fixes**
 
   * Improve heuristics for computing baseline CPU models