diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
index 88487a84da..2c24324e77 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -715,6 +715,9 @@ Release 0.23.3 - UNRELEASED
     MAPREDUCE-4437. Race in MR ApplicationMaster can cause reducers to never be
     scheduled (Jason Lowe via bobby)
 
+    MAPREDUCE-4449. Incorrect MR_HISTORY_STORAGE property name in JHAdminConfig
+    (Ahmed Radwan via bobby)
+
 Release 0.23.2 - UNRELEASED
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
diff --git a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-mapreduce-client/hadoop-mapreduce-client-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/mapreduce/v2/jobhistory/JHAdminConfig.java b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-mapreduce-client/hadoop-mapreduce-client-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/mapreduce/v2/jobhistory/JHAdminConfig.java
index 22cc7fcc64..2f36f79a7b 100644
--- a/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-mapreduce-client/hadoop-mapreduce-client-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/mapreduce/v2/jobhistory/JHAdminConfig.java
+++ b/hadoop-mapreduce-project/hadoop-mapreduce-client/hadoop-mapreduce-client-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/mapreduce/v2/jobhistory/JHAdminConfig.java
@@ -133,5 +133,5 @@ public class JHAdminConfig {
    * The HistoryStorage class to use to cache history data.
    */
   public static final String MR_HISTORY_STORAGE =
-    MR_HISTORY_PREFIX + ".store.class";
+    MR_HISTORY_PREFIX + "store.class";
 }