diff --git a/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml b/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml
index 5cacab2585..7e508f9223 100644
--- a/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml
+++ b/reference/filesystem/functions/file-put-contents.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.22 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.23 $ -->
 <refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="function.file-put-contents">
  <refnamediv>
   <refname>file_put_contents</refname> 
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
  <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
   &reftitle.returnvalues;
   <para>
-   The function returns the amount of bytes that were written to the file, or
+   The function returns the number of bytes that were written to the file, or
    &false; on failure.
   </para>
  </refsect1>