diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
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@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ The easiest way to start playing is
 
     [![Open in GitHub Codespaces](https://github.com/codespaces/badge.svg)](https://codespaces.new/microsoft/autogen?quickstart=1)
 
- 2. Copy OAI_CONFIG_LIST_sample to /notebook folder, name to OAI_CONFIG_LIST, and set the correct config.
+ 2. Copy OAI_CONFIG_LIST_sample to /notebook folder, name to OAI_CONFIG_LIST, and set the correct configuration.
  3. Start playing with the notebooks!