diff --git a/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/using-spring-boot.adoc b/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/using-spring-boot.adoc
index 1e1cc3358f..e971d77118 100644
--- a/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/using-spring-boot.adoc
+++ b/spring-boot-docs/src/main/asciidoc/using-spring-boot.adoc
@@ -945,11 +945,12 @@ points to a folder will be monitored for changes.
 
 .Triggering a change
 ****
-DevTools _only_ monitors classpath resources so the only way to trigger a change is to
+As DevTools _only_ monitors classpath resources, the only way to trigger a change is to
 update the classpath. On Eclipse, saving is actually updating the project, compiling or
 copying resources for you as part of the save action. If you are using Intellij IDEA,
-there is no such thing as a save action since the resources are saved automatically for
-you; please use the `Build` -> `Make Project` action to achieve the same result.
+there is no such thing as a save action since the resources are saved automatically.
+Intellij users will need to remover to use the `Build` -> `Make Project` action to achieve
+the same result.
 ****
 
 NOTE: You can also start your application via the supported build plugins (i.e. Maven and