diff --git a/docs/administration.rst b/docs/administration.rst
index ca62df2bf..6d1386fea 100644
--- a/docs/administration.rst
+++ b/docs/administration.rst
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ the naming scheme.
 .. warning::
 
     Since this command moves your documents around a lot, it is advised to do
-    a backup before. The renaming logic is robust and will never overwrite
+    a backup beforehand. The renaming logic is robust and will never overwrite
     or delete a file, but you can't ever be careful enough.
 
 .. code::