diff --git a/README b/README
index 45a070fbe..b40ab0fdd 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ This is just a snapshot of the current SVN repository and is NOT A STABLE
 version of RoundCube. Unlike the latest release this version requires PHP 5
 and does not work on a webserver with PHP 4. It's not recommended to
 replace an existing installation of RoundCube with this version. Also using
-a separate database or this installation is highly recommended.
+a separate database for this installation is highly recommended.
 
 
 Introduction: