diff --git a/doc/arm/notes.xml b/doc/arm/notes.xml
index dea0cb9ca3..67b568d804 100644
--- a/doc/arm/notes.xml
+++ b/doc/arm/notes.xml
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
 	  Some header files included <isc/util.h> incorrectly as
 	  it pollutes with namespace with non ISC_ macros and this should
 	  only be done by explicitly including <isc/util.h>.  This
-	  has been corrected.  Some code made depend on <isc/util.h>
+	  has been corrected.  Some code may depend on <isc/util.h>
 	  being implicitly included via other header files.  Such
 	  code should explicitly include <isc/util.h>.
 	</para>