diff --git a/doc/api/deprecations.md b/doc/api/deprecations.md
index adb5702ed7ce3e..32b25ee9b87f88 100644
--- a/doc/api/deprecations.md
+++ b/doc/api/deprecations.md
@@ -2040,9 +2040,9 @@ changes:
 
 Type: End-of-Life
 
-Using the `noAssert` argument has no functionality anymore. All input is going
-to be verified, no matter if it is set to true or not. Skipping the verification
-could lead to hard to find errors and crashes.
+Using the `noAssert` argument has no functionality anymore. All input is
+verified regardless of the value of `noAssert`. Skipping the verification
+could lead to hard-to-find errors and crashes.
 
 ### DEP0103: `process.binding('util').is[...]` typechecks