diff --git a/smtpd.conf b/smtpd.conf
index cfffa44..e90fe23 100644
--- a/smtpd.conf
+++ b/smtpd.conf
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pki host.tld key    "/etc/ssl/private/cert.key"
 # <table-name> in the options below:
 
 # This file contains the passwords for your email accounts, as generated with
-# smtpctl encrypt <password> (alternatively, leave the password for stdin input)
+# smtpctl encrypt <password> (alternatively, leave the password out for stdin input)
 table vpassword                 "/etc/smtpd/virtual/password"
 
 # This file contains a list of your virtual domains (should not include the local domain)