diff --git a/content/docs/user-guide/data-management/remote-storage/amazon-s3.md b/content/docs/user-guide/data-management/remote-storage/amazon-s3.md
index 96171bf110..70de4ccdcc 100644
--- a/content/docs/user-guide/data-management/remote-storage/amazon-s3.md
+++ b/content/docs/user-guide/data-management/remote-storage/amazon-s3.md
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ The AWS user needs the following permissions: `s3:ListBucket`, `s3:GetObject`,
 
 ## Custom authentication
 
-If you don't have a regular local S3 setup or if you want to change the auth
+If you don't have the AWS CLI configured in your machine or if you want to change the auth
 method for some reason, you can set the following config params with
 `dvc remote modify --local`.