diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/2293-deprecate-vmware_maintenancemode.yml b/changelogs/fragments/2293-deprecate-vmware_maintenancemode.yml
index 12461621a..48af616cf 100644
--- a/changelogs/fragments/2293-deprecate-vmware_maintenancemode.yml
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/2293-deprecate-vmware_maintenancemode.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 deprecated_features:
-  - vmware_maintenancemode - the inventory plugin is deprecated and will be removed in community.vmware 7.0.0
+  - vmware_maintenancemode - the module has been deprecated and will be removed in community.vmware 7.0.0
     (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.vmware/pull/2293).