diff --git a/History.markdown b/History.markdown
index 8b2dae0f..b8cbf4c4 100644
--- a/History.markdown
+++ b/History.markdown
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
   * Search the hierarchy of pagination path up to site root to determine template page for
     pagination. (#1198)
   * Add the ability to generate a new Jekyll site without a template (#1171)
+  * Use redcarpet as the default markdown engine in newly generated
+    sites (#1245)
 
 ### Bug Fixes
   * Fix pagination in subdirectories. (#1198)