diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/release-process.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/release-process.rst
index a75ca52cc..a55187c14 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/release-process.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/release-process.rst
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ The Yocto Project's main :yocto_ab:`Autobuilder <>` publicly tests each Yocto
 Project release's code in the :oe_git:`openembedded-core </openembedded-core>`,
 :yocto_git:`meta-yocto </meta-yocto>` and :oe_git:`bitbake </bitbake>` repositories. The
 testing occurs for both the current state of the "master" branch and also for
-submitted patches. Testing for submitted patches usually occurs in the
+submitted patches. Testing for submitted patches usually occurs
 in the "master-next" branch in the :oe_git:`openembedded-core
 </openembedded-core>`, :yocto_git:`meta-yocto </meta-yocto>` and
 :oe_git:`bitbake </bitbake>` repository.