diff --git a/NEW_RELEASE_NOTES.md b/NEW_RELEASE_NOTES.md
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@@ -8,4 +8,3 @@ appropriate header in [RELEASE_NOTES.md](./RELEASE_NOTES.md).
 
 ## Release notes for next branch cut
 
-- matc: Generate skinning variants for FL0 materials [⚠️ **Recompile materials**]
diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md
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@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ Instead, if you are authoring a PR for the main branch, add your release note to
 ## v1.49.0
 
 - matc: Fix ESSL 1.0 codegen when using external samplers [⚠️ **Recompile materials**]
+- matc: Generate skinning variants for FL0 materials [⚠️ **Recompile materials**]
 
 ## v1.48.0