diff --git a/changelogs/internal/newsfragments/2045.clarification b/changelogs/internal/newsfragments/2045.clarification
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--- a/changelogs/internal/newsfragments/2045.clarification
+++ b/changelogs/internal/newsfragments/2045.clarification
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Clarify that v1.0 of Matrix was a symbolic release prior to the current global versioning system.
+Clarify that v1.0 of Matrix was a release prior to the current global versioning system.