diff --git a/docs/misc/read-only.md b/docs/misc/read-only.md
index 99083eabf..538597cbb 100644
--- a/docs/misc/read-only.md
+++ b/docs/misc/read-only.md
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Our images use s6 as a supervisor and that needs to be able to write its service
 * Custom Scripts will be limited in their functionality
 * Any application that requires writing to its working directory will be unable to run read-only
 
-For all of these reasons, we *do not* advise switching existing container instances to be Read-Only without careful testing.
+For all of these reasons, we recommend you *do not* switch existing container instances to run Read-Only without careful testing.
 
 In addition, in order to successfully run read-only, you must also mount `/run` to tmpfs with the `exec` flag set. This can be achieved with either `--tmpfs /run:exec` or: