diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index d7d95020da9..f66635fedcf 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Release 0.19.0 - Unreleased
    HBASE-906   [shell] Truncates output
 
   IMPROVEMENTS
+   HBASE-901   Add a limit to key length, check key and value length on client side
    HBASE-890   Alter table operation and also related changes in REST interface
                (Sishen Freecity via Stack)
    HBASE-894   [shell] Should be able to copy-paste table description to create