diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-annotations/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/classification/InterfaceStability.java b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-annotations/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/classification/InterfaceStability.java
index f78acc296c..697327e77e 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-annotations/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/classification/InterfaceStability.java
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-annotations/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/classification/InterfaceStability.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
  * <li>Classes that are {@link Private} are to be considered unstable unless
  * a different InterfaceStability annotation states otherwise.</li>
  * <li>Incompatible changes must not be made to classes marked as stable.</li>
+ * </ul>
  */
 @InterfaceAudience.Public
 @InterfaceStability.Evolving
diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
index 3a79dd4100..0fc903acd1 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
@@ -311,6 +311,9 @@ Release 2.4.0 - UNRELEASED
 
   BUG FIXES
 
+    HADOOP-10320. Javadoc in InterfaceStability.java lacks final </ul>.
+    (René Nyffenegger via cnauroth)
+
 Release 2.3.0 - UNRELEASED
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES