diff --git a/apps/emqx_management/etc/emqx_management.conf b/apps/emqx_management/etc/emqx_management.conf
index 1dbfc1583..ef6491b25 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_management/etc/emqx_management.conf
+++ b/apps/emqx_management/etc/emqx_management.conf
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ management.default_application.secret = public
 
 ## Initialize apps file
 ## Is used to add administrative app/secrets when EMQX is launched for the first time.
-## This config will not take any effect once EMQX database is populated with the provided apps.
+## This config will not take any effect once EMQX database has one or more apps.
 ## The file content format is as below:
 ##  ```
 ##819e5db182cf:l9C5suZClIF3FvdzWqmINrVU61WNfIjcglxw9CVM7y1VI