diff --git a/base/doc/ltnews41.tex b/base/doc/ltnews41.tex
index 2b3dcc6ec..ecab2bda7 100644
--- a/base/doc/ltnews41.tex
+++ b/base/doc/ltnews41.tex
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ \subsection{\pkg{multicol}:\ Full support for extended marks}
 \subsection{\pkg{array}:\ Improve preamble setup code for \texttt{p} and friends}
 
 While the preamble of a \env{tabular} or \env{array} is being built
-the arguments to \texttt{p}, \texttt{m}, or \texttt{b} columns 
+the arguments to \texttt{p}, \texttt{m}, or \texttt{b} columns got 
 expanded several times. This is normally harmless because that
 argument contains usually just a dimension. However, in a case like
 \verb=p{\fpeval{15}pt}= this resulted in an error, because \cs{fpeval}