diff --git a/HandlingIssues.md b/HandlingIssues.md
index 6eb1965f..f654a7be 100644
--- a/HandlingIssues.md
+++ b/HandlingIssues.md
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Milestones describe the timeline for issue resolution.
 
 - Backlog
 
-    Someone has plans to work on it, but is not assigned to a release milestone yet.
+    Someone has plans to work on it, but it is not assigned to a release milestone yet.
 
 - Unplanned