diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-structure.xml b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-structure.xml
index 67d8ca259b..2160136089 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/ref-structure.xml
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/ref-structure.xml
@@ -291,7 +291,8 @@
         <title><filename>build/conf/sanity_info</filename></title>
 
         <para>
-            This file is created during the build to indicate the state of the sanity checks.
+            This file indicates the state of the sanity checks and is created
+            during the build.
         </para>
     </section>