diff --git a/pinaxcon/templates/static_pages/homepage.html b/pinaxcon/templates/static_pages/homepage.html
index e40a234379485880613ade5d0116f35b94f3fee6..6fe720576ee482e5ecc895d5916b3e064b4539e6 100644
--- a/pinaxcon/templates/static_pages/homepage.html
+++ b/pinaxcon/templates/static_pages/homepage.html
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
             <span class="wrap-break">Talk proposal submissions are now open, until August 9th.</span>
             <span class="wrap-break">Submit your proposal now!</span>
             {% endcomment %}
-            <span class="wrap-break">Talk proposal submissions open soon!</span>
+            <span class="wrap-break">Proposal submissions will be open soon!</span>
           </p>
         </div>
         <div class="col-md-4  email-signup-panel">