diff --git a/website/source/intro/getting-started/secret-backends.html.md b/website/source/intro/getting-started/secret-backends.html.md
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@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ remains mounted.
 
 ```
 $ vault unmount generic/
-Successfully unmounted 'generic/'!
+Successfully unmounted 'generic/' if it was mounted
 ```
 
 In addition to unmounting, you can remount a backend. Remounting a