diff --git a/user/downloading-installing-upgrading/upgrade/4_1.md b/user/downloading-installing-upgrading/upgrade/4_1.md
index ed49e253..f2862c0a 100644
--- a/user/downloading-installing-upgrading/upgrade/4_1.md
+++ b/user/downloading-installing-upgrading/upgrade/4_1.md
@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ can install it with the following command in the dom0 terminal:
 
     sudo qubes-dom0-update -y qubes-dist-upgrade
 
-The upgrade consists of 7 stages - 6 before restarting the system - marked as
-"STAGE 0" through "STAGE 6" in the options list below. And the 7th stage is
-rebuilding the applications and features list - started with a
+The upgrade consists of six stages --- five before restarting the system ---
+labeled "STAGE 0" through "STAGE 5" in the options list below. The seventh stage
+is rebuilding the application and features lists, which you can start with the
 `--resync-appmenus-features` option.
 
 Full list of options can be obtained with `qubes-dist-upgrade --help`:
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ accept all the actions without confirmation.
 Alternatively, each upgrade stage can be started separately (see the list of
 options above).
 
-After completing "STAGE 0" through "STAGE 6", restart the system. Then perform
+After completing "STAGE 0" through "STAGE 5", restart the system. Then perform
 the final step:
 
     sudo qubes-dist-upgrade --resync-appmenus-features