diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
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+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Financial
 ---------
 
 Pillow is a volunteer effort led by Alex Clark. If you can't help with
-development please consider helping financially. Your assistance will be
+development please consider helping us financially. Your assistance is
 greatly appreciated!
 
 .. note:: Contributors please add your name and donation preference here.