diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
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--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Disclaimer
 ==========
 
-The Certbot is **BETA SOFTWARE**. It contains plenty of bugs and
+Certbot is **BETA SOFTWARE**. It contains plenty of bugs and
 rough edges, and should be tested thoroughly in staging environments before use
 on production systems.