diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
index 743b76056f4..f23608b00ed 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@ Release 2.2.1 - UNRELEASED
     HADOOP-10031. FsShell -get/copyToLocal/moveFromLocal should support Windows
     local path. (Chuan Liu via cnauroth)
 
+    HADOOP-10039. Add Hive to the list of projects using 
+    AbstractDelegationTokenSecretManager. (Haohui Mai via jing9)
+
 Release 2.2.0 - 2013-10-13
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/security/token/delegation/AbstractDelegationTokenSecretManager.java b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/security/token/delegation/AbstractDelegationTokenSecretManager.java
index 708700b9623..e8a632a5e3d 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/security/token/delegation/AbstractDelegationTokenSecretManager.java
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/security/token/delegation/AbstractDelegationTokenSecretManager.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.util.Time;
 
 import com.google.common.base.Preconditions;
 
-@InterfaceAudience.LimitedPrivate({"HDFS", "MapReduce"})
+@InterfaceAudience.LimitedPrivate({"HDFS", "MapReduce", "Hive"})
 @InterfaceStability.Evolving
 public abstract 
 class AbstractDelegationTokenSecretManager<TokenIdent