diff --git a/engine/security/https.md b/engine/security/https.md
index dde991a3ca..5e23fb18d9 100644
--- a/engine/security/https.md
+++ b/engine/security/https.md
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ config file:
 
     $ echo extendedKeyUsage = clientAuth >> extfile.cnf
 
-Now sign the private key:
+Now, generate the signed certificate:
 
     $ openssl x509 -req -days 365 -sha256 -in client.csr -CA ca.pem -CAkey ca-key.pem \
       -CAcreateserial -out cert.pem -extfile extfile.cnf