diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 534ca7ec..b92666b7 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ factory_boy supports several different build strategies: build, create, and stub
     obj = UserFactory.stub()
 
 
-You can use the Factory class as a shortcut for the default build strategy:
+You can use the Factory class as a shortcut for the default create strategy:
 
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