diff --git a/engine/security/https.md b/engine/security/https.md
index 95dbe361e2..dde991a3ca 100644
--- a/engine/security/https.md
+++ b/engine/security/https.md
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ server authentication:
 
     $ echo extendedKeyUsage = serverAuth >> extfile.cnf
 
-Now, generate the key:
+Now, generate the signed certificate:
 
     $ openssl x509 -req -days 365 -sha256 -in server.csr -CA ca.pem -CAkey ca-key.pem \
       -CAcreateserial -out server-cert.pem -extfile extfile.cnf