diff --git a/docs/INSTALL-digital-ocean.md b/docs/INSTALL-digital-ocean.md
index 92478efe387..a1b41868dd7 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL-digital-ocean.md
+++ b/docs/INSTALL-digital-ocean.md
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Copy the `samples/standalone.yml` file into the `containers` folder as `app.yml`
 
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-Modify this newly copied `app.yml`:
+Edit `app.yml`:
 
     nano containers/app.yml
 
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ Modify this newly copied `app.yml`:
 
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-Modify the file as desired, but at minimum you should set `DISCOURSE_DEVELOPER_EMAILS` and `DISCOURSE_HOSTNAME`.
+Edit as desired, but at minimum set `DISCOURSE_DEVELOPER_EMAILS` and `DISCOURSE_HOSTNAME`.
 
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