diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
index 8e1c3bdd8f..d2867d038d 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@
 	    not capable of identifying the difference between a real
 	    problem and a temporary problem, you should not use
 	    &os.current;.  This branch sometimes evolves quite quickly
-	    and can be un-buildable for a number of days at a time.
+	    and can be un-buildable sometimes.
 	    People that use &os.current; are expected to be able to
 	    analyze any problems and only report them if they are deemed
 	    to be mistakes rather than <quote>glitches</quote>.