diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7d0d9cd7f..031f235da 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Update the spdk_nvme_generic_command_status_code structure with new status code
 according to the definition in nvme 1.4 spec.
 
 spdk_nvme_ctrlr_get_default_ctrlr_opts now sets use_cmb_sqs to false. This means
-that is a controller has a CMB and supports SQs in the CMB, SPDK will not use
+that if a controller has a CMB and supports SQs in the CMB, SPDK will not use
 the CMB for SQs by default - the user must set use_cmb_sqs to true in
 the spdk_nvme_ctrlr_opts structure prior to controller attach.