diff --git a/docs/local_dev_remote_kratos.md b/docs/local_dev_remote_kratos.md
index a6ec7436f7c9fa8bcd6a32d46de248569f087887..225c3192c3a65565680b6d29b2f92dc4ec961916 100644
--- a/docs/local_dev_remote_kratos.md
+++ b/docs/local_dev_remote_kratos.md
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ export APP_SETTINGS="config.DevelopmentConfig"
 Normally you only need to change the database password if you did not use the
 default.
 
-Assuming you did not populate the database yet, once can populate this:
+Assuming you did not populate the database yet, run this to populate it:
 
 ```
 . source_env