diff --git a/HISTORY.TXT b/HISTORY.TXT
index 4c6931f543..5b67a683ee 100644
--- a/HISTORY.TXT
+++ b/HISTORY.TXT
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ next.  Developers are strongly encouraged to document their changes and
 their impacts on the users here.  (Please add the most recent changes to 
 the top of the list.)
 
-For a complete change history, please see the Subversion log comments.
+For a complete change history, please see the Git log comments.
 
 Current Version (git master, 6.1-dev, future 6.2): 
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