diff --git a/lucene/CHANGES.txt b/lucene/CHANGES.txt
index 79a2fdd4dda..b399f8ce8d5 100644
--- a/lucene/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/lucene/CHANGES.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ API Changes
 
 New Features
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-(No changes)
+
+* LUCENE-10010 Introduce NFARunAutomaton to run NFA directly. (Patrick Zhai)
 
 Improvements
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@@ -48,8 +49,6 @@ API Changes
 New Features
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-* LUCENE-10010 Introduce NFARunAutomaton to run NFA directly. (Patrick Zhai)
-
 * LUCENE-10255: Lucene JARs are now proper modules, with module descriptors and dependency information.
   (Chris Hegarty, Uwe Schindler, Tomoko Uchida, Dawid Weiss)