diff --git a/doc/howto/storage_volumes.md b/doc/howto/storage_volumes.md
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@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ To resize a storage volume, set its size configuration:
     lxc storage volume set <pool_name> <volume_name> size <new_size>
 
 ```{important}
-- Growing a storage volume usually works (if the storage pool has sufficient storage).
+- Growing a volume is possible if the storage pool has sufficient storage.
 - Shrinking a storage volume is only possible for storage volumes with content type `filesystem`.
   It is not guaranteed to work though, because you cannot shrink storage below its current used size.
 - Shrinking a storage volume with content type `block` is not possible.