diff --git a/source/administration/backups.txt b/source/administration/backups.txt
index 88b4832c305..1e0ebba4eb2 100644
--- a/source/administration/backups.txt
+++ b/source/administration/backups.txt
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Snapshots have the following limitations:
   files, journal (if applicable), and configuration on one logical
   disk that doesn't contain any other data.
 
-  Alternately, store all MongoDB data files on a dedicated device to
+  Alternately, store all MongoDB data files on a dedicated device too
   so that you can make backups without duplicating extraneous data.
 
 - Ensure that you copy data from snapshots and onto other systems to