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 # elasticsearch-js changelog
 
 ## 11.0 (Apr 5 2016)
- - apiVersion `"2.3"` is not the default
+ - apiVersion `"2.3"` is now the default
  - updated APIs, to use the new API's exposed by the `v5.0.0-alpha1` of elasticsearch use the `"master"` api version.
  - Switch to [promise](https://www.npmjs.com/package/promise) from [promise-js](https://www.npmjs.com/package/promise-js) to prevent polluting global environment