diff --git a/pep-0581.rst b/pep-0581.rst
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--- a/pep-0581.rst
+++ b/pep-0581.rst
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ these aren't readily available on Roundup / bpo.
 
 - Ability to automatically close issues when a PR has been merged [#]_.
 
-  - Note: This ability been added to bpo after PEP 581's acceptance.
+  - Note that this feature exists in bpo too.
 
 - Lower barrier to contribution. With more than 28 million users, an open
   source contributor is more likely to already have an account and be familiar