diff --git a/doc/README-localpools.md b/doc/README-localpools.md
index 223b9d2b..8b1fc45b 100644
--- a/doc/README-localpools.md
+++ b/doc/README-localpools.md
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ ReturnValue_t GyroHandler::initializeLocalDataPool(localpool::DataPool &localDat
 }
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-Now, we have received some sensor data and converted them into the right format, 
+Now, if we receive some sensor data and converted them into the right format, 
 we can write it into the pool like this, using a guard class to ensure the set is commited back 
 in any case: