diff --git a/docs/releases/1.8.txt b/docs/releases/1.8.txt
index 5ff5ee8b04f..b44879575cd 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.8.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.8.txt
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ Cryptography
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 * The ``max_age`` parameter of the
-  :meth:`django.core.signing.TimestampSigner.unsign` method now also accept a
+  :meth:`django.core.signing.TimestampSigner.unsign` method now also accepts a
   :py:class:`datetime.timedelta` object.
 
 Database backends