diff --git a/docs/system_overview/data_objects.md b/docs/system_overview/data_objects.md
index dc8c10d..54c1ac4 100644
--- a/docs/system_overview/data_objects.md
+++ b/docs/system_overview/data_objects.md
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ Trim requires 1 input:
 
 1. An existing data object with at least two replicas which are at rest and can be unlinked.
 
-Trim requires a minimum number of replicas to remain at completion. The default minimum number of replicas to retain is 2.
+Trim requires a minimum number of replicas to retain at completion. The default minimum number of replicas to retain is 2.
 
 Trim selects stale replicas first - trimming from oldest to youngest - until the specified minimum number of replicas is reached. If more replicas can be trimmed, then the good replicas are trimmed from oldest to youngest, down to the specified minimum number of replicas. The specified number of replicas cannot be less than 1. In other words, trim cannot completely remove a data object.