diff --git a/doc/maintainers.rst b/doc/maintainers.rst
index b925e519cf979a9223e8c8d20889baeba5268716..e2284e27a052d7d63c8c7a9e49f6f2eee477f294 100644
--- a/doc/maintainers.rst
+++ b/doc/maintainers.rst
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ run the following commands:
     source envs/toolbox_<IDENTIFIER>/bin/activate
     pip install ...
 
-There's no need to install the ``exfel`` module.
+There's no need to load the ``exfel`` module.
 
 
 Updating the source codes