diff --git a/features/connection-handling.xml b/features/connection-handling.xml
index eb70a1825d..f81774fe4a 100644
--- a/features/connection-handling.xml
+++ b/features/connection-handling.xml
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
   <simpara>
    When a PHP script is running normally, the NORMAL state is active.
    If the remote client disconnects, the ABORTED state flag is
-   turned on.  A remote client disconnect is usually caused by the
-   user hitting his STOP button.  If the PHP-imposed time limit (see
+   turned on.  A remote client disconnect is usually caused by
+   users hitting their STOP button.  If the PHP-imposed time limit (see
    <function>set_time_limit</function>) is hit, the TIMEOUT state flag
    is turned on.</simpara>