diff --git a/GOVERNANCE.md b/GOVERNANCE.md
index f47fb56e5b0cfb..6ff4d1f5a28ecd 100644
--- a/GOVERNANCE.md
+++ b/GOVERNANCE.md
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ The current list of TSC members is in
 [the project README](./README.md#current-project-team-members).
 
 The [TSC Charter][] governs the operations of the TSC. All changes to the
-Charter need approval by the OpenJS Foundation Board of Directors.
+Charter need approval by the OpenJS Foundation Cross-Project Council (CPC).
 
 ### TSC meetings