diff --git a/hbase-common/src/main/resources/hbase-default.xml b/hbase-common/src/main/resources/hbase-default.xml
index 312de65..8e2726b 100644
--- a/hbase-common/src/main/resources/hbase-default.xml
+++ b/hbase-common/src/main/resources/hbase-default.xml
@@ -677,10 +677,11 @@ possible configurations would overwhelm and obscure the important.
hfile.format.version
- 2
- The HFile format version to use for new files. Set this to 1 to test
- backwards-compatibility. The default value of this option should be
- consistent with FixedFileTrailer.MAX_VERSION.
+ 3
+ The HFile format version to use for new files.
+ Version 3 adds support for tags in hfiles (See http://hbase.apache.org/book.html#hbase.tags).
+ Distributed Log Replay requires that tags are enabled.
+
hfile.block.bloom.cacheonwrite