diff --git a/docs/reference/getting-started.asciidoc b/docs/reference/getting-started.asciidoc
index 98b69250f9f..171faf6d2a6 100755
--- a/docs/reference/getting-started.asciidoc
+++ b/docs/reference/getting-started.asciidoc
@@ -223,9 +223,9 @@ mwubuntu1    127.0.1.1            8           4 0.00 d         *      New Goblin
 
 Here, we can see our one node named "New Goblin", which is the single node that is currently in our cluster.
 
-=== List All Indexes
+=== List All Indices
 
-Now let's take a peek at our indexes:
+Now let's take a peek at our indices:
 
 [source,sh]
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@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ curl 'localhost:9200/_cat/indices?v'
 health index pri rep docs.count docs.deleted store.size pri.store.size
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-Which simply means we have no indexes yet in the cluster.
+Which simply means we have no indices yet in the cluster.
 
 === Create an Index