diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
index 36d12feebea79b..72277a023b3b2e 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst
@@ -716,6 +716,9 @@ importlib.resources
 * :func:`importlib.resources.as_file` now supports resource directories.
   (Contributed by Jason R. Coombs in :gh:`97930`.)
 
+* Rename first parameter of :func:`importlib.resources.files` to *anchor*.
+  (Contributed by Jason R. Coombs in :gh:`100598`.)
+
 inspect
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
index 84d5daae6e623c..eaa9ab5a04c88c 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst
@@ -604,7 +604,6 @@ although there is currently no date scheduled for their removal.
   * ``EntryPoints`` tuple interface.
   * Implicit ``None`` on return values.
 
-* :mod:`importlib.resources`: First parameter to files is renamed to 'anchor'.
 * :mod:`importlib.resources` deprecated methods:
 
   * ``contents()``