diff --git a/docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt b/docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt
index b09997f5e7..fcfa899929 100644
--- a/docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/forms/formsets.txt
@@ -164,10 +164,10 @@ As we can see, ``formset.errors`` is a list whose entries correspond to the
 forms in the formset. Validation was performed for each of the two forms, and
 the expected error message appears for the second item.
 
-Just like when using a normal ``Form``, each form in the formset may include
-HTML attributes such as ``maxlength`` for browser validation. However, forms of
-formsets won't include the ``required`` attribute as that validation may be
-incorrect when adding and deleting forms.
+Just like when using a normal ``Form``, each field in a formset's forms may
+include HTML attributes such as ``maxlength`` for browser validation. However,
+form fields of formsets won't include the ``required`` attribute as that
+validation may be incorrect when adding and deleting forms.
 
 .. method:: BaseFormSet.total_error_count()