diff --git a/src/doc/trpl/README.md b/src/doc/trpl/README.md
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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ language would.
 
 [rust]: http://rust-lang.org
 
-“The Rust Programming Language” is split into seven sections. This introduction
+“The Rust Programming Language” is split into eight sections. This introduction
 is the first. After this:
 
 * [Getting started][gs] - Set up your computer for Rust development.