Fix #944
diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION b/release-notes/VERSION
index b53f6f3..928c0c5 100644
--- a/release-notes/VERSION
+++ b/release-notes/VERSION
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
  (contributed by Sergio M)
 #941: Deserialization from "{}" to ObjectNode field causes "out of END_OBJECT token" error
  (reported by Sadayuki F)
+#944: Failure to use custom deserializer for key deserializer
+ (contributed by Benson M)
 
 2.6.2 (14-Sep-2015)