diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index 08e98b61d1..0568bd9396 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ http://www.lyx.org/ has to say on the subject:
    details of visual layout to the software.
 
    LyX was originally a Unix application, but now runs natively on
-   Windows and Mac OS X as well thanks, in part, to the cross-platform Qt
-   GUI libraries.
+   Windows and Mac OS X as well thanks largely to the cross-platform Qt
+   toolkit.
 
 You can download LyX 1.3.6 here (the .bz2 are compressed with bzip2,
 which yields smaller files):