diff --git a/reference/pdo/reference.xml b/reference/pdo/reference.xml
index 6bfe25a357..74e5de8832 100644
--- a/reference/pdo/reference.xml
+++ b/reference/pdo/reference.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding='iso-8859-1'?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.42 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.43 $ -->
 <!-- Purpose: database.abstract -->
 <!-- Membership: pecl, bundled -->
 <!-- State:experimental -->
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ $dbh = new PDO('mysql:host=localhost;dbname=test', $user, $pass, array(
    <section id='pdo.transactions'>
     <title>Transactions and auto-commit</title>
     <para>
-     Now that you're connected via PDO, you should be able to understand how PDO
+     Now that you're connected via PDO, you must understand how PDO
      manages transactions before you start issuing queries. If you've never
      encountered transactions before, they offer 4 major features: Atomicity,
      Consistency, Isolation and Durability (ACID). In layman's terms, any work