diff --git a/doc/setup.rst b/doc/setup.rst
index 510a6ee23b..a6912cb618 100644
--- a/doc/setup.rst
+++ b/doc/setup.rst
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ are always ways to make your installation more secure:
      AuthUserFile /usr/share/phpmyadmin/passwd
      Require valid-user
 
-  Once you have changed configuration, you need to create list of users which
+  Once you have changed the configuration, you need to create a list of users which
   can authenticate. This can be done using the :program:`htpasswd` utility:
 
   .. code-block:: sh