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@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 - [Remote cluster state] Restore cluster state version during remote state auto restore ([#10853](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/10853))
 - Add back half_float BKD based sort query optimization ([#11024](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/11024))
 - Make number of segment metadata files in remote segment store configurable ([#11329](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/11329))
+- Maintainer approval check ([#11378](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/11378))
 
 ### Dependencies
 - Bump `log4j-core` from 2.18.0 to 2.19.0