diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index f24de750921..c7b830ae47d 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -721,6 +721,7 @@ Release 0.90.0 - Unreleased
    HBASE-3267  close_region shell command breaks region
    HBASE-3265  Regionservers waiting for ROOT while Master waiting for RegionServers
    HBASE-3263  Stack overflow in AssignmentManager
+   HBASE-3234  hdfs-724 "breaks" TestHBaseTestingUtility multiClusters
 
 
   IMPROVEMENTS
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 134fddf53be..2beb2ceebd4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -145,17 +145,6 @@
   </developers>
 
   <repositories>
-    <repository>
-      <id>temp-hadoop</id>
-      <name>Hadoop 0.20-append</name>
-      <url>http://people.apache.org/~stack/m2/</url>
-      <snapshots>
-        <enabled>false</enabled>
-      </snapshots>
-      <releases>
-        <enabled>true</enabled>
-      </releases>
-    </repository>
     <repository>
       <id>temp-thrift</id>
       <name>Thrift 0.2.0</name>
@@ -479,7 +468,7 @@
     at revision 1034499 with this hdfs-895 patch:
     https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12459473/hdfs-895-branch-20-append.txt
     -->
-    <hadoop.version>0.20.3-append-r1034938-plusHDFS895-minusHDFS724</hadoop.version>
+    <hadoop.version>0.20-append-r1040343-hdfs895</hadoop.version>
     <jasper.version>5.5.23</jasper.version>
     <jaxb-api.version>2.1</jaxb-api.version>
     <jetty.version>6.1.25</jetty.version>