diff --git a/examples/customization/custom-configuration/haproxy/README.md b/examples/customization/custom-configuration/haproxy/README.md
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--- a/examples/customization/custom-configuration/haproxy/README.md
+++ b/examples/customization/custom-configuration/haproxy/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Customize the HAProxy configuration
 
-This example use a [ConfigMap](https://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/configmap/) to customize the HAProxy configuration.
+This example uses a [ConfigMap](https://kubernetes.io/docs/user-guide/configmap/) to customize the HAProxy configuration.
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
@@ -34,4 +34,4 @@ The only difference from the deployment instructions is the --configmap paramete
 
 If the Configmap it is updated, HAProxy will be reloaded with the new configuration.
 
-Check all the config options in the [HAProxy Ingress docs](https://github.com/jcmoraisjr/haproxy-ingress#configmap)
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+Check all the config options in the [HAProxy Ingress docs](https://github.com/jcmoraisjr/haproxy-ingress#configmap)