Putnam Investments 

One Post Office Square 

Boston, MA 02109 

June 8, 2011 

Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549

RE:	Putnam Retirement Income Fund Lifestyle 2, a series of Putnam Funds Trust (Reg. No. 333-515) (811-
	07513) (the “Fund”) Post-Effective Amendment No. 120 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Fund hereby certifies that the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed on behalf of the Fund pursuant to Rule 497(c) upon the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 120 to the Fund’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (the “Amendment”) would not have differed from that contained in the Amendment, which is the most recent amendment to such Registration Statement and was filed electronically on June 3, 2011.

Comments or questions concerning this certificate may be directed to Karen R. Kay at 1-800-225-2465, ext. 11105.

	Very truly yours,
	PUTNAM RETIREMENT INCOME FUND
	LIFESTYLE 2, a series of Putnam Funds Trust
By:	/s/ Jonathan S. Horwitz
	Jonathan S. Horwitz
	Executive Vice President, Treasurer, Principal
	Executive Officer and Compliance Liaison

cc: James Thomas, Esq.