diff --git a/release_notes/ocp-4-2-release-notes.adoc b/release_notes/ocp-4-2-release-notes.adoc
index c60863616d..335fba80f7 100644
--- a/release_notes/ocp-4-2-release-notes.adoc
+++ b/release_notes/ocp-4-2-release-notes.adoc
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ was added, and now `oc explain` works on the object.
 * Previously, the Samples Operator was using a direct {product-title} go client to
 make GET calls in order to maintain controller/informer based watches for
 secrets, imagestreams, and templates. This resulted in unnecessary API calls
-were being made against the {product-title} API server. This fix leverages the
+being made against the {product-title} API server. This fix leverages the
 informer/listener API and reduces activity against the {product-title} API
 server. (link:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1707834[*BZ#1707834*])