diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ Specify the max amount of memory to use, as a multiple of `work_mem` (1 by defau
 SET hnsw.scan_mem_multiplier = 2;
 ```
 
-You can see when increasing this will help by enabling debug messages
+You can see when increasing this is needed by enabling debug messages
 
 ```sql
 SET client_min_messages = debug1;