diff --git a/admin_manual/issues/general_troubleshooting.rst b/admin_manual/issues/general_troubleshooting.rst
index aefa0606d..44ca3378f 100644
--- a/admin_manual/issues/general_troubleshooting.rst
+++ b/admin_manual/issues/general_troubleshooting.rst
@@ -268,15 +268,14 @@ document root of your Web server and add the following lines::
 
 Make sure to change /nextcloud to the actual subfolder your Nextcloud instance is running in.
 
-.. note:: Note, that if you are putting the above configureation directly to
-   the apache configuration (generaly in ``/etc/apache2/sites-enabled/``),
-   you will need to prepend the first argument of each of the above
-   ``RewriteRule`` option with a forward slash ``/``, for example
+.. note:: If you put the above directives directly into an Apache
+   configuration file (usually within ``/etc/apache2/``)
+   instead of ``.htaccess``, you need to prepend the first argument of
+   each ``RewriteRule`` option with a forward slash ``/``, for example
    ``^/\.well-known/carddav``.
-   This is because Apache already normalizes the values for the use in
-   ``.htaccess`` by dropping any number of leading slashes, but it does
-   not for the use in its main site configuration where the forward slash
-   is still present.
+   This is because Apache normalizes paths for the use in ``.htaccess``
+   files by dropping any number of leading slashes, but it does not
+   do so for the use in its main configuration files.
 
 If you are running NGINX, make sure ``location = /.well-known/carddav {`` and ``location = /.well-known/caldav {`` are properly configured as described in :doc:`../installation/nginx`, adapt to use a subfolder if necessary.