diff --git a/content/docs/concepts/multicluster-deployments/index.md b/content/docs/concepts/multicluster-deployments/index.md
index 304c9edde9..cc01cc8f24 100644
--- a/content/docs/concepts/multicluster-deployments/index.md
+++ b/content/docs/concepts/multicluster-deployments/index.md
@@ -114,8 +114,9 @@ If setting up an environment with universal pod-to-pod connectivity is difficult
 it may still be possible to configure a shared control plane topology using Istio gateways and
 by enabling Istio Pilot's location-aware service routing feature.
 
-This topology requires connectivity to Kubernetes API servers from all of the clusters. If this is
-not possible, a dedicated control plane topology is probably a better alternative.
+This topology requires connectivity to Kubernetes API servers from all of the clusters with
+Istio control planes. If this is not possible, a dedicated control plane topology is probably a
+better alternative.
 
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     link="./multicluster-split-horizon-eds.svg"