diff --git a/doc/HACKS b/doc/HACKS
index 3c34bcf53bd5..187685d3ee23 100644
--- a/doc/HACKS
+++ b/doc/HACKS
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: HACKS,v 1.2 2003/03/28 21:15:20 he Exp $
+# $NetBSD: HACKS,v 1.3 2003/04/06 10:12:20 jdc Exp $
 #
 # This file is intended to document workarounds for currently unsolved
 # (mostly) compiler bugs.
@@ -27,17 +27,6 @@
 #
 # this is a comment.
 
-hack	specific knowledge of xterm escapes in curses code
-cdate	Wed, 11 Sep 2002 18:23:25 +0300
-who	jdc
-port	all
-file	lib/libcurses/setterm.c : 1.33
-descr
-	Recognise that "\E[m" will turn off all attributes for xterm-like
-	terminals.  Without this hack, we can't tell when turning off one
-	attribute affects another (which we check by comparing sequences).
-kcah
-
 hack	gcc 2.95/vax cannot handle __builtin_ffs()
 cdate	Fri Aug 23 21:31:15 CEST 2002
 who	ragge
@@ -328,3 +317,15 @@ descr
 	sufficient information to make that decision.
 	Workaround uses `brw' instead of `brb' instruction.
 kcah
+
+hack	specific knowledge of colours in curses code
+cdate	Sun Apr  6 11:05:24 BST 2003
+who	jdc
+port	all
+file	lib/libcurses/color.c : r1.24
+descr
+	Swap red/blue and yellow/cyan colours for COLOR_OTHER.
+	Fix is to enhance libtermcap to understand terminfo-style % sequences.
+	See also:
+	    http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-userlevel/2003/04/06/0000.html
+kcah