diff --git a/wiki/src/doc/first_steps/persistence.mdwn b/wiki/src/doc/first_steps/persistence.mdwn
index 102699c3d22db82c37f7ba8af37aa0dfa00cb595..12ad7e98b7dbde38fba95a88f0739c02dd6fa63e 100644
--- a/wiki/src/doc/first_steps/persistence.mdwn
+++ b/wiki/src/doc/first_steps/persistence.mdwn
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ You can use this Persistent Storage to store, for example:
 The Persistent Storage is an encrypted partition protected by a passphrase
 on the USB stick.
 
-After you created a Persistent Storage, you can choose to unlock it or not
+After you create a Persistent Storage, you can choose to unlock it or not
 each time you start Tails.
 
 [[!inline pages="doc/first_steps/persistence.caution" raw="yes" sort="age"]]