diff --git a/doc/api/deprecations.md b/doc/api/deprecations.md
index ba0676f1b84da5..6d4be405450982 100644
--- a/doc/api/deprecations.md
+++ b/doc/api/deprecations.md
@@ -3556,7 +3556,7 @@ changes:
 
 Type: Runtime
 
-Calling [`util.promisify`][] on a function that returns a <Promise> will ignore
+Calling [`util.promisify`][] on a function that returns a `Promise` will ignore
 the result of said promise, which can lead to unhandled promise rejections.
 
 ### DEP0175: `util.toUSVString`