diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
index e5406d14c3a..8b1b2fa8282 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ Release 2.3.0 - UNRELEASED
 
   NEW FEATURES
 
+    HDFS-5122. Support failover and retry in WebHdfsFileSystem for NN HA.
+    (Haohui Mai via jing9)
+
   IMPROVEMENTS
 
     HDFS-4657.  Limit the number of blocks logged by the NN after a block
@@ -125,9 +128,6 @@ Release 2.1.1-beta - 2013-09-23
 
     HDFS-5199 Add more debug trace for NFS READ and WRITE. (brandonli)
 
-    HDFS-5122. Support failover and retry in WebHdfsFileSystem for NN HA.
-    (Haohui Mai via jing9)
-
   IMPROVEMENTS
 
     HDFS-4513. Clarify in the WebHDFS REST API that all JSON respsonses may