diff --git a/2018/1xxx/CVE-2018-1228.json b/2018/1xxx/CVE-2018-1228.json
index 2594c18033a..18376403c04 100644
--- a/2018/1xxx/CVE-2018-1228.json
+++ b/2018/1xxx/CVE-2018-1228.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
    "CVE_data_meta" : {
       "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org",
       "ID" : "CVE-2018-1228",
-      "STATE" : "RESERVED"
+      "STATE" : "REJECT"
    },
    "data_format" : "MITRE",
    "data_type" : "CVE",
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
       "description_data" : [
          {
             "lang" : "eng",
-            "value" : "** RESERVED ** This candidate has been reserved by an organization or individual that will use it when announcing a new security problem.  When the candidate has been publicized, the details for this candidate will be provided."
+            "value" : "** REJECT **  DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER.  ConsultIDs: none.  Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA.  Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue.  Notes: none."
          }
       ]
    }