diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index cf6ca4d2984..9b3b09bccf9 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Core and Builtins
 - Issue #26182: Raise DeprecationWarning when async and await keywords are
   used as variable/attribute/class/function name.
 
-- Issue #26182: Fix ia refleak in code that raises DeprecationWarning.
+- Issue #26182: Fix a refleak in code that raises DeprecationWarning.
 
 Library
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