diff --git a/php.ini-development b/php.ini-development
index 6ebbb495a3d..8a0db63e36b 100644
--- a/php.ini-development
+++ b/php.ini-development
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 
 ; php.ini-production contains settings which hold security, performance and
 ; best practices at its core. But please be aware, these settings may break
-; compatibility with older or less security conscience applications. We
+; compatibility with older or less security-conscious applications. We
 ; recommending using the production ini in production and testing environments.
 
 ; php.ini-development is very similar to its production variant, except it is
diff --git a/php.ini-production b/php.ini-production
index 65435e367a2..f447242cc5c 100644
--- a/php.ini-production
+++ b/php.ini-production
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 
 ; php.ini-production contains settings which hold security, performance and
 ; best practices at its core. But please be aware, these settings may break
-; compatibility with older or less security conscience applications. We
+; compatibility with older or less security-conscious applications. We
 ; recommending using the production ini in production and testing environments.
 
 ; php.ini-development is very similar to its production variant, except it is