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@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 - Allow access to indices cache clear APIs for read only indexes ([#7303](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/7303))
 - Changed concurrent-search threadpool type to be resizable and support task resource tracking ([#7502](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/7502))
 - Default search preference to _primary for searchable snapshot indices ([#7628](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/7628))
+- [Segment Replication] Remove codec name string match check for checkpoints ([#7741](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch/pull/7741))
 
 ### Deprecated