diff --git a/doc/dev/erasure-coded-pool.rst b/doc/dev/erasure-coded-pool.rst
index 58596371492..bdc0b62a0b0 100644
--- a/doc/dev/erasure-coded-pool.rst
+++ b/doc/dev/erasure-coded-pool.rst
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ modified after being written. On average there is one write for 10,000
 reads.
 
 A replicated pool is created and set as a cache tier for the
-replicated pool. An agent demotes objects (i.e. moves them from the
+erasure coded pool. An agent demotes objects (i.e. moves them from the
 replicated pool to the erasure-coded pool) if they have not been
 accessed in a week.