diff --git a/doc/owncloudcmd.rst b/doc/owncloudcmd.rst
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--- a/doc/owncloudcmd.rst
+++ b/doc/owncloudcmd.rst
@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ Other command line switches supported by ``owncloudcmd`` include the following:
 Credential Handling
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-By default, ``owncloudcmd`` reads the client configuration and uses the 
-credentials of the GUI synchronization client. If no client is configured, or if 
-you choose to use a different user to synchronize, you can specify the user 
+``owncloudcmd`` uses the credentials of the GUI synchronization client.
+If no client is configured, or if you choose to use a different user to synchronize,
+you can specify the user
 password setting with the usual URL pattern.  For example::
 
   $ owncloudcmd / https://carla:secret@server/owncloud/remote.php/webdav/