diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
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@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@
     and apply to be proofreaders. To get proofreader permissions, send us an email
     or come to irc, with your crowdin username and some proof of work (such as
     activity on crowdin in our or another project, contributions to open-source,
-    having an established identity on github/bitcointalk/stackoverflow/...,
-    having met us in person, etc -- just prove being a human and being well-intentioned).
+    having an established identity on github/bitcointalk/stackoverflow/..., etc
+    -- just prove being a human and being well-intentioned).
     (see https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum-locale/issues/47#issuecomment-3914866337)
 
 # Release 4.7.0 (Jan 22, 2026)