diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
index 86a6c3421c..832218e023 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/CHANGES.txt
@@ -354,6 +354,8 @@ Release 2.0.4-beta - UNRELEASED
HADOOP-9253. Capture ulimit info in the logs at service start time.
(Arpit Gupta via suresh)
+ HADOOP-9117. replace protoc ant plugin exec with a maven plugin. (tucu)
+
OPTIMIZATIONS
BUG FIXES
diff --git a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/dev-support/findbugsExcludeFile.xml b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/dev-support/findbugsExcludeFile.xml
index e5f52ba303..a11383cd03 100644
--- a/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/dev-support/findbugsExcludeFile.xml
+++ b/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/dev-support/findbugsExcludeFile.xml
@@ -286,6 +286,10 @@
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+
+
+