diff --git a/src/types/trait-object.md b/src/types/trait-object.md
index 3cd91036e..0c4c7596b 100644
--- a/src/types/trait-object.md
+++ b/src/types/trait-object.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Trait objects are written as the keyword `dyn` followed by a set of trait
 bounds, but with the following restrictions on the trait bounds.
 
 r[type.trait-object.constraint]
-All traits except one trait must be auto traits, there may not be more than one
+There may not be more than one non-auto trait, no more than one
 lifetime, and opt-out bounds (e.g. `?Sized`) are not allowed. Furthermore,
 paths to traits may be parenthesized.