diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
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+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 # Generating the documentation
 
-To generate the documentation, you first have to build it. Several packages are necessary to build the doc,
-you can install them with the following command, at the root of the code repository:
+Several packages are necessary to build the documentation locally.
+You can install them with the following command at the root of the code repository:
 
 ```bash
 pip install -e ".[docs]"