diff --git a/docs/getting-started.md b/docs/getting-started.md
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--- a/docs/getting-started.md
+++ b/docs/getting-started.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ title: Getting started
 Material for MkDocs is a theme for [MkDocs], a static site generator geared
 towards (technical) project documentation. If you're familiar with Python, you
 can install Material for MkDocs with [`pip`][pip], the Python package manager.
-If not, we recommended using [`docker`][docker].
+If not, we recommend using [`docker`][docker].
 
   [MkDocs]: https://www.mkdocs.org
   [pip]: #with-pip