diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7bc86a7..9b563cd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,18 +64,18 @@ To enable SSL:
 The contents of `/path/to/certs` should contain the certificates and private keys for any virtual
 hosts in use.  The certificate and keys should be named after the virtual host with a `.crt` and
 `.key` extension.  For example, a container with `VIRTUAL_HOST=foo.bar.com` should have a
-`foo.bar.com.crt` and 'foo.bar.com.key' file in the certs directory.
+`foo.bar.com.crt` and `foo.bar.com.key` file in the certs directory.
 
 #### Wildcard Certificates
 
-Wildcard certificate and keys should be name after the domain name with a `.crt` and `.key` extension.
-For example `VIRTUAL_HOST=foo.bar.com` could also use cert name `bar.com.crt` and `bar.com.key`.
+Wildcard certificates and keys should be name after the domain name with a `.crt` and `.key` extension.
+For example `VIRTUAL_HOST=foo.bar.com` would use cert name `bar.com.crt` and `bar.com.key`.
 
 #### SNI
 
 If your certificate(s) supports multiple domain names, you can start a container with `CERT_NAME=<name>`
 to identify the certificate to be used.  For example, a certificate for `*.foo.com` and `*.bar.com`
-could be name `shared.crt` and `shared.key`.  A container running with `VIRTUAL_HOST=foo.bar.com`
+could be named `shared.crt` and `shared.key`.  A container running with `VIRTUAL_HOST=foo.bar.com`
 and `CERT_NAME=shared` will then use this shared cert.
 
 #### How SSL Support Works
@@ -92,6 +92,6 @@ is always preferred when available.
 * If the container does not have a usable cert, a 503 will be returned.
 
 Note that in the latter case, a browser may get an connection error as no certificate is available
-to establish a connection.  A self-signed or generic cert can be defined as "default.crt" and "default.key"
-which will allow a client browser to make a SSL connection (likely w/ a warning) and subsequently receive
-a 503.
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+to establish a connection.  A self-signed or generic cert named `default.crt` and `default.key`
+will allow a client browser to make a SSL connection (likely w/ a warning) and subsequently receive
+a 503.