diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ can be used with `autojump` can be used with `j` and vice versa.
 
 -   Jump To A Directory That Contains `foo`, Preferring Child Directories:
 
-    You can prioritize child directories over other matches in the databases via
+    You can prioritize child directories over matches in the databases via
 
         jc foo