diff --git a/docs/releases/3.0.1.txt b/docs/releases/3.0.1.txt
index e5ec2c70d5..c81dbcb8ef 100644
--- a/docs/releases/3.0.1.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/3.0.1.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Bugfixes
 
 * Fixed a regression in Django 3.0 by restoring the ability to use Django
   inside Jupyter and other environments that force an async context, by adding
-  and option to disable :ref:`async-safety` mechanism with
+  an option to disable :ref:`async-safety` mechanism with
   ``DJANGO_ALLOW_ASYNC_UNSAFE`` environment variable (:ticket:`31056`).
 
 * Fixed a regression in Django 3.0 where ``RegexPattern``, used by