diff --git a/website/content/docs/configuration/seal/pkcs11.mdx b/website/content/docs/configuration/seal/pkcs11.mdx
index ad0450f55a0..30bc8b821e2 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/configuration/seal/pkcs11.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/configuration/seal/pkcs11.mdx
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ These parameters apply to the `seal` stanza in the Vault configuration file:
   the `VAULT_HSM_SLOT` environment variable.
 
   ~> **Note**: Slots are typically listed as hex-decimal values in the OS setup
-  utility and their decimal equivalent is what should be used. For example, using the
+  utility but this configuration uses their decimal equivalent. For example, using the
   HSM command-line `pkcs11-tool`, a slot listed as `0x2000000000000001`in hex is equal
   to `2305843009213693953` in decimal; these values may be listed shorter or
   differently as determined by the HSM in use.