diff --git a/docs/install-machine.md b/docs/install-machine.md
index 0b544b2770..6567eb318b 100644
--- a/docs/install-machine.md
+++ b/docs/install-machine.md
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ to your PATH.
         rm machine.zip && \
         mv docker-machine* /usr/local/bin
 
-4. Check the installation by displaying the Machine version:
+3. Check the installation by displaying the Machine version:
 
         $ docker-machine -v
         machine version 0.5.0 (3e06852)