diff --git a/src/asciidoc/whats-new.adoc b/src/asciidoc/whats-new.adoc
index 7b3913c5f5..87e899b5b9 100644
--- a/src/asciidoc/whats-new.adoc
+++ b/src/asciidoc/whats-new.adoc
@@ -618,6 +618,7 @@ public @interface MyTestConfig {
   allowing common test database configuration to be reused in different
   ++ApplicationContext++s within a test suite.
 ** See <<jdbc-embedded-database-unique-names>> for details.
-* `MockHttpServletRequest` and `MockHttpServletResponse` now better supports
-  date header formatting `getDateHeader` and `setDateHeader` methods.
+* `MockHttpServletRequest` and `MockHttpServletResponse` now provide better
+  support for date header formatting via the `getDateHeader` and `setDateHeader`
+  methods.