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@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 - [Tiered Caching] Fix bug in cache stats API ([#16560](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/16560))
 - Bound the size of cache in deprecation logger ([16702](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/issues/16702))
 - Ensure consistency of system flag on IndexMetadata after diff is applied ([#16644](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/16644))
+- Fix illegal argument exception when creating a PIT ([#16781](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/16781))
 
 ### Security