diff --git a/docs/releases/1.4.txt b/docs/releases/1.4.txt
index eff5a99ebf..49284fb90b 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.4.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.4.txt
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ AJAX applications is becoming more common, we now protect all methods not
 defined as safe by :rfc:`2616` i.e. we exempt GET, HEAD, OPTIONS and TRACE, and
 enforce protection on everything else.
 
-If you using PUT or DELETE methods in AJAX applications, please see the
+If you are using PUT or DELETE methods in AJAX applications, please see the
 :ref:`instructions about using AJAX and CSRF <csrf-ajax>`.
 
 ``django.core.template_loaders``