diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ To test your connection:
 
 If the terminal font is too small, which can happen if you have a high res display, then install terminus fonts.
 
-First, update pacman caches:
+First, update the pacman databases:
 
     $   pacman -Sy