diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 2ab41025..687205a5 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ SnapRAID HISTORY
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  * In "sync", even if a silent error is found, continue to update
    the parity if it's possible to correct the error.
-   Note that the block will still be marked bad, and the data
+   Note that the block will be marked bad, and the data
    will be fixed only at the next "fix -e" call.
    But any new data added will be protected if you are using
    enough parity to fix both the silent error and at least