diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.20.0.txt b/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.20.0.txt
index 9a8cf22546bb90..a0bf2f9b3758ac 100644
--- a/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.20.0.txt
+++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.20.0.txt
@@ -1725,4 +1725,3 @@ Other
 - Compat for 32-bit platforms for ``.qcut/cut``; bins will now be ``int64`` dtype (:issue:`14866`)
 - Bug in interactions with ``Qt`` when a ``QtApplication`` already exists (:issue:`14372`)
 - Avoid use of ``np.finfo()`` during ``import pandas`` removed to mitigate deadlock on Python GIL misuse (:issue:`14641`)
-- Bug in ``DataFrame.rank()`` and ``Series.rank()`` when ``method='dense'`` and ``pct=True`` (:issue:`15630`)
diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.21.0.txt b/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.21.0.txt
index 3734dc15be2e9f..e345fe6775fbb7 100644
--- a/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.21.0.txt
+++ b/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.21.0.txt
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ Reshaping
 
 Numeric
 ^^^^^^^
+- Bug in ``DataFrame.rank()`` and ``Series.rank()`` when ``method='dense'`` and ``pct=True`` (:issue:`15630`)
 
 
 Categorical