diff --git a/docs/guides/emr-opts.rst b/docs/guides/emr-opts.rst
index 9e48c70f3..15626cc5c 100644
--- a/docs/guides/emr-opts.rst
+++ b/docs/guides/emr-opts.rst
@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@ Job flow creation and configuration
     :set: emr
     :default: ``{}``
 
-    Metadata tags to apply to the EMR cluster after creating a
-    job flow. See `Tagging Amazon EMR Clusters`_ for more information
+    Metadata tags to apply to the EMR cluster after its
+    creation. See `Tagging Amazon EMR Clusters`_ for more information
     on applying metadata tags to EMR clusters.
 
     .. _`Tagging Amazon EMR Clusters`: