diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 205e5e6ea29..9b9dc22155c 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -678,6 +678,7 @@ Release 0.90.0 - Unreleased
    HBASE-3222  Regionserver region listing in UI is no longer ordered
    HBASE-3221  Race between splitting and disabling
    HBASE-3224  NPE in KeyValue$KVComparator.compare when compacting
+   HBASE-3233  Fix Long Running Stats
 
 
   IMPROVEMENTS
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/metrics/PersistentMetricsTimeVaryingRate.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/metrics/PersistentMetricsTimeVaryingRate.java
index 7f4fd3e6f91..bf6367d96e3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/metrics/PersistentMetricsTimeVaryingRate.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hbase/metrics/PersistentMetricsTimeVaryingRate.java
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ public class PersistentMetricsTimeVaryingRate extends MetricsTimeVaryingRate {
     if (reset) {
       // use the previous avg as our starting min/max/avg
       super.inc(getPreviousIntervalAverageTime());
+      reset = false;
     } else {
       // maintain the stats that pushMetric() cleared
       maintainStats();