diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
index b39e94424f..28f0c46cd1 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/CHANGES.txt
@@ -685,7 +685,7 @@ Branch-2 ( Unreleased changes )
     Jeliazkov via atm)
 
     HDFS-3856. TestHDFSServerPorts failure is causing surefire fork failure.
-    (Colin Patrick McCabe via eli)
+    (eli)
 
   BREAKDOWN OF HDFS-3042 SUBTASKS