diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ $ cd .dotfiles
 $ stow --verbose --target=${HOME} --restow PACKAGES
 ```
 
-At the very least, no matter the environment, I would install the `bin`, `git`, `shell`, and either `bash` or `zsh`.
+At the very least, no matter the environment, I would install `bin`, `git`, `shell`, and either `bash` or `zsh`.
 
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