diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 59c253f41..e13a65ad1 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Al Davis,
 Glao S. Dezai,
 Jon Engelbert,
 Daniele Foci,
+Henrik Forstén,
 Noah Friedman,
 David A. Gates,
 Alan Gillespie,
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ba1f3e8d2..dcbf695a6 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Ngspice-26, Jan 4th, 2014
     + asinh, acosh, atanh functions
     + shared ngspice option added: ngspice optionally compiles as
       a shared object or dynamic link library
-    + use a hash table to massively speeding up finding a model
+    + use a hash table to massively speed up parsing the netlist
     + implement a very basic .if/.else block
     + implement a signed power function `pwr' for controlled sources
     + implement multiplier `m' in F, G source