diff --git a/.gitlab/merge_request_templates/cleanup.md b/.gitlab/merge_request_templates/cleanup.md
index fe6e1ada8d5912ab937036cba364be69fde3c63a..c4184d3fb300121695d7ac7398b0950488a5ba90 100644
--- a/.gitlab/merge_request_templates/cleanup.md
+++ b/.gitlab/merge_request_templates/cleanup.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 *Describe your clean up efforts*
 
 ## Clean up areas
-*Remove inapplicable boxes*
+*Remove inapplicable items*
 - Code refactor
 - Code comments added
 - Documentation added