diff --git a/docs/releases/1.3.txt b/docs/releases/1.3.txt
index 598f741387..7ddacd5055 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.3.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.3.txt
@@ -353,8 +353,8 @@ Restricted filters in admin interface
 
 Prior to Django 1.2.5, the Django administrative interface allowed
 filtering on any model field or relation -- not just those specified
-in ``list_filter`` -- via query string manipulation. Due to `security
-issues`_ reported to us, however, query string lookup arguments in the
+in ``list_filter`` -- via query string manipulation. Due to security
+issues reported to us, however, query string lookup arguments in the
 admin must be for fields or relations specified in ``list_filter`` or
 ``date_hierarchy``.