diff --git a/etc-hosts.nanorc b/etc-hosts.nanorc
index ae298640..eb8a51ec 100644
--- a/etc-hosts.nanorc
+++ b/etc-hosts.nanorc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Make /etc/hosts nicer to read, see `man hosts 5` to see a format
+## Make /etc/hosts nicer to read, see `man hosts 5` to see the format
 syntax "/etc/hosts" "hosts"
 
 # IPv4