diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2af1e8a..08efb4c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -120,8 +120,8 @@ the necessary improvements for this to be possible as part of [RFC 2504].
 
 ## Acknowledgements
 
-The implementation of the `anyhow::Error` type is forked from
-`fehler::Exception` (https://github.com/withoutboats/fehler). This library just
+The implementation of the `anyhow::Error` type is originally forked from
+`fehler::Exception` (https://github.com/withoutboats/fehler). This library
 exposes it under the more standard `Error` / `Result` terminology rather than
 the `throw!` / `#[throws]` / `Exception` language of exceptions.
 
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index c15028d..43aaccc 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -163,11 +163,10 @@
 //!
 //! # Acknowledgements
 //!
-//! The implementation of the `anyhow::Error` type is forked from
+//! The implementation of the `anyhow::Error` type is originally forked from
 //! `fehler::Exception` ([https://github.com/withoutboats/fehler][fehler]). This
-//! library just exposes it under the more standard `Error` / `Result`
-//! terminology rather than the `throw!` / `#[throws]` / `Exception` language of
-//! exceptions.
+//! library exposes it under the more standard `Error` / `Result` terminology
+//! rather than the `throw!` / `#[throws]` / `Exception` language of exceptions.
 //!
 //! [fehler]: https://github.com/withoutboats/fehler