diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ $ source $HOME/.cargo/env
 $ rustup component add rustfmt-preview
 ```
 
-If your rustc version is lower than 1.25.0, please update and install rustfmt:
+If your rustc version is lower than 1.25.0, please update it:
 
 ```bash
 $ rustup update