diff --git a/build-tools-internal/src/main/resources/changelog-schema.json b/build-tools-internal/src/main/resources/changelog-schema.json
index a784a598df363..644c543222274 100644
--- a/build-tools-internal/src/main/resources/changelog-schema.json
+++ b/build-tools-internal/src/main/resources/changelog-schema.json
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
             "Distributed",
             "Downsampling",
             "EQL",
+            "ES|QL",
             "Engine",
             "FIPS",
             "Features",