diff --git a/docs/route.md b/docs/route.md
index a883e833..0f253f5b 100644
--- a/docs/route.md
+++ b/docs/route.md
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ m.route(document.body, "/", {
 })
 ```
 
-Note that in this case, if the Layout component the `oninit` and `oncreate` lifecycle methods would only fire on the Layout component on the first route change (assuming all routes use the same layout).
+Note that in this case, if the Layout component has `oninit` and `oncreate` lifecycle methods, they would only fire on the first route change (assuming all routes use the same layout).
 
 To clarify the difference between the two examples, example 1 is equivalent to this code: