diff --git a/java/ql/src/change-notes/2026-02-17-support-java-26 b/java/ql/src/change-notes/2026-02-17-support-java-26.md
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rename from java/ql/src/change-notes/2026-02-17-support-java-26
rename to java/ql/src/change-notes/2026-02-17-support-java-26.md
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--- a/java/ql/src/change-notes/2026-02-17-support-java-26
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-category: feature
+category: minorAnalysis
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 * The Java extractor and QL libraries now support Java 26.