diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 2e4d5bb97a..10f3fc45df 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ Merged from 2.0:
  * Make sure high level sstables get compacted (CASSANDRA-7414)
  * Fix AssertionError when using empty clustering columns and static columns
    (CASSANDRA-7455)
+ * Upgrade to snappy-java 1.0.5.2 (CASSANDRA-7476)
+
 
 
 2.1.0-rc2
diff --git a/lib/snappy-java-1.0.5.1.jar b/lib/snappy-java-1.0.5.2.jar
similarity index 94%
rename from lib/snappy-java-1.0.5.1.jar
rename to lib/snappy-java-1.0.5.2.jar
index fe45b58342..e0efe83b65 100644
Binary files a/lib/snappy-java-1.0.5.1.jar and b/lib/snappy-java-1.0.5.2.jar differ