diff --git a/pep-0042.txt b/pep-0042.txt
index 35f500724..641717a5b 100644
--- a/pep-0042.txt
+++ b/pep-0042.txt
@@ -249,6 +249,11 @@ Standard Library
 
       http://www.python.org/sf/595217
 
+    - It would be nice if the higher level modules (httplib, smtplib,
+      nntplib, etc.) had options for setting socket timeouts.
+
+      http://www.python.org/sf/723287
+
 
 C API wishes