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@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ or available to root and you may want to maintain different configuration for
 `ssh` on your personal and your work machines.
 
 A lot of modern UNIX-based systems offer packages for `vcsh`. In case yours
-does not read [`INSTALL.md`](doc/INSTALL.md) for install instructions or
-[PACKAGING.md](doc/PACKAGING.md) to create a package, yourself. If you do end
+does not, read [INSTALL.md](doc/INSTALL.md) for install instructions or
+[PACKAGING.md](doc/PACKAGING.md) to create a package yourself. If you do end
 up packaging `vcsh` please let us know so we can give you your own packaging
 branch in the upstream repository.