diff --git a/docs/user-guide/secrets/index.md b/docs/user-guide/secrets/index.md
index 07764434fd..6942b52ff3 100644
--- a/docs/user-guide/secrets/index.md
+++ b/docs/user-guide/secrets/index.md
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ $ cat /etc/foo/password
 1f2d1e2e67df
 ```
 
-The program in a container is responsible for reading the secret(s) from the
+The program in a container is responsible for reading the secrets from the
 files.
 
 **Mounted Secrets are updated automatically**