diff --git a/wp-admin/about.php b/wp-admin/about.php
index 8eab41d8d3..e9488e6ce2 100644
--- a/wp-admin/about.php
+++ b/wp-admin/about.php
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ include( ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/admin-header.php' );
 				printf(
 					/* translators: 1: WordPress version number, 2: plural number of bugs. */
 					_n(
-						'<strong>Version %1$s</strong> fixed %2$s bug.',
-						'<strong>Version %1$s</strong> fixed %2$s bugs.',
+						'<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed %2$s bug.',
+						'<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed %2$s bugs.',
 						32
 					),
 					'5.2.1',