diff --git a/docs/getting-started-guides/mesos-docker.md b/docs/getting-started-guides/mesos-docker.md
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@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ make test_e2e
 
 ## Kubernetes CLI
 
-When compiling from source, it's simplest to use the `./cluster/kubectl.sh` script, which detects your platform &
+When compiling from source, it's simpler to use the `./cluster/kubectl.sh` script, which detects your platform &
 architecture and proxies commands to the appropriate `kubectl` binary.
 
 ex: `./cluster/kubectl.sh get pods`