diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Then refer to this field in the form for the model:
 <% end %>
 ```
 
-And finally display the rich text on a page:
+And finally display the sanitized rich text on a page:
 
 ```erb
 <%= @message.content %>