Fix #1301
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION b/release-notes/VERSION
index 11fa551..2434a15 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
  (reported by brentryan@github)
 #1279: Ensure DOM parsing defaults to not expanding external entities
 #1288: Type id not exposed for `JsonTypeInfo.As.EXTERNAL_PROPERTY` even when `visible` set to `true`
+#1301: Problem with `JavaType.toString()` for recursive (self-referential) types
+ (reported by Brian P)
 
 2.7.5 (11-Jun-2016)