diff --git a/docs/guides/misc/client_errors.mdx b/docs/guides/misc/client_errors.mdx
index e29133b3..f052900a 100644
--- a/docs/guides/misc/client_errors.mdx
+++ b/docs/guides/misc/client_errors.mdx
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ To appeal your ban, ((%cappeal instructions go here%))
 
 ### Timestamp validation failed
 
-hackmud requires the operating system's clock to be properly set to its closest timezone. Check that your system clock is congruent with https://time.is
+hackmud requires the operating system's clock to be properly set to its closest timezone. Check that your system clock is synchronized with https://time.is
 
 ## no client output