diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
index 001396fa80b..6da55b5bb0b 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -267,6 +267,9 @@ Release 2.8.0 - UNRELEASED
 
     YARN-3444. Fix typo capabililty. (Gabor Liptak via aajisaka)
 
+    YARN-3537. NPE when NodeManager.serviceInit fails and stopRecoveryStore
+    invoked (Brahma Reddy Battula via jlowe)
+
 Release 2.7.1 - UNRELEASED
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
@@ -290,9 +293,6 @@ Release 2.7.1 - UNRELEASED
     YARN-3522. Fixed DistributedShell to instantiate TimeLineClient as the
     correct user. (Zhijie Shen via jianhe)
 
-    YARN-3537. NPE when NodeManager.serviceInit fails and stopRecoveryStore
-    invoked (Brahma Reddy Battula via jlowe)
-
 Release 2.7.0 - 2015-04-20
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES