diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index aec3880e6..a48452aad 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     - Submit design ideas.
     - Submit feature requests.
     - Submit "revolutionary ideas".
-    - Use issues as thread on a bulletin board.
+    - Use issues as replacement for threads on a bulletin board.
     - Any such issue will be closed without comment.
 1. Make sure your issue [hasn't already been fixed in a recent release](https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/releases).
 1. Verify that the issue does **not** occur with uBlock disabled.