diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
index 3d3f8f5941d..17a9370c078 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/article.sgml
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@
       <title>Bootloader Changes</title>
 
       <para arch="i386"><filename>boot2</filename> now supports a
-	<option>-n</option> to disallow boot interruption by
+	<option>-n</option> option to disallow boot interruption by
 	keypresses. &merged;</para>
 
       <para arch="i386">A new <filename>cdboot</filename> bootstrap
diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
index 3d3f8f5941d..17a9370c078 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@
       <title>Bootloader Changes</title>
 
       <para arch="i386"><filename>boot2</filename> now supports a
-	<option>-n</option> to disallow boot interruption by
+	<option>-n</option> option to disallow boot interruption by
 	keypresses. &merged;</para>
 
       <para arch="i386">A new <filename>cdboot</filename> bootstrap