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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ This currently is pretty minimal and uses:
 
 To save the Grav site data to the host file system (so that it persists even after the container has been removed), simply map the container's `/var/www/html` directory to a named Docker volume or to a directory on the host.
 
-> Note that if the mapped directory or named volume is empty, it will be automatically populated with a fresh install of Grav the first time that the container starts. However, once the directory/volume has been populated, the data will persist and will not be overwritten the next time the container starts.
+> If the mapped directory or named volume is empty, it will be automatically populated with a fresh install of Grav the first time that the container starts. However, once the directory/volume has been populated, the data will persist and will not be overwritten the next time the container starts.
 
 ## Building the image from Dockerfile