diff --git a/changes/xdocs/properties.xml b/changes/xdocs/properties.xml
index 6d52ac61..64aa15ab 100644
--- a/changes/xdocs/properties.xml
+++ b/changes/xdocs/properties.xml
@@ -39,10 +39,12 @@
             <code>%URL%</code>: this is computed by getting the 
             <code>&lt;issueTrackingUrl&gt;</code> value from the POM, and 
             removing the context path. <code>%ISSUE%</code> : this is the issue
-            number. The default template is the one for the JIRA bug tracker.
+            number.
           </td>
           <td>
-            JIRA: <code>%URL%/ViewIssue.jspa?key=%ISSUE%</code>
+            <code>%URL%/%ISSUE%</code> (Default, appropriate for JIRA).
+            <br/>
+            Other possibilities are:
             <br/>
             SourceForge: <code>http://sourceforge.net/support/tracker.php?aid=%ISSUE%</code>
             <br/>