diff --git a/source/tutorial/change-oplog-size.txt b/source/tutorial/change-oplog-size.txt
index db238886170..dd3f0400e15 100644
--- a/source/tutorial/change-oplog-size.txt
+++ b/source/tutorial/change-oplog-size.txt
@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ The following operation runs the ``compact`` command against the
    db.runCommand({ "compact" : "oplog.rs" })
 
 If the disk space allocated to the original oplog size is not 
-reclaimed, restart :binary:`~bin.mongod` and run the above commands 
-again. Restarting :binary:`~bin.mongod` runs recalculations in 
+reclaimed, restart :binary:`~bin.mongod` and run the commands from step
+D again. Restarting :binary:`~bin.mongod` runs recalculations in 
 :doc:`WiredTiger </core/wiredtiger>` that might allow ``compact`` to 
 release more space to the OS.