diff --git a/manual/getting_started/installation.tex b/manual/getting_started/installation.tex
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 \chapter{Installation}\label{sec:installation}
 
 Installing Rockbox is generally a quick and easy procedure. However
-before beginning there are a few things it is important to know.
+before beginning there are a few important things to know.
 
 \section{Before Starting}