diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/deprecate_keymap_parameter-21b89e7b5d84ee21.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/deprecate_keymap_parameter-21b89e7b5d84ee21.yaml
index 8921a7da1..2af44c49e 100644
--- a/releasenotes/notes/deprecate_keymap_parameter-21b89e7b5d84ee21.yaml
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/deprecate_keymap_parameter-21b89e7b5d84ee21.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 deprecations:
-  - nova::compute::vnc_keymap option isnow deprecated for removal, the
+  - nova::compute::vnc_keymap option is now deprecated for removal, the
     parameter has no effect.
   - nova::compute::spice::keymap option is now deprecated for removal,
     the parameter has no effect.