diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
index 1e8b71c97f5..390b295b2a7 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
@@ -1102,9 +1102,6 @@ Release 2.8.0 - UNRELEASED
     HDFS-8551. Fix hdfs datanode CLI usage message.
     (Brahma Reddy Battula via xyao)
 
-    HDFS-8615. Correct HTTP method in WebHDFS document.
-    (Brahma Reddy Battula via aajisaka)
-
     HDFS-8337. Accessing httpfs via webhdfs doesn't work from a jar with
     kerberos. (Yongjun Zhang)
 
@@ -2615,6 +2612,9 @@ Release 2.6.3 - UNRELEASED
 
   BUG FIXES
 
+    HDFS-8615. Correct HTTP method in WebHDFS document.
+    (Brahma Reddy Battula via aajisaka)
+
 Release 2.6.2 - 2015-10-28
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES