diff --git a/web/support/kb/cloud/percona_manual_sync.rst b/web/support/kb/cloud/percona_manual_sync.rst
index 1d32cb36fb032e865e8389c4d48bdeafb2b85f21..2faaef17dc5d002515d6ee547c0ce5ec9cf8daed 100644
--- a/web/support/kb/cloud/percona_manual_sync.rst
+++ b/web/support/kb/cloud/percona_manual_sync.rst
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ connect to one of the servers, and force ``mysql`` restart as master.
 .. note:: You should perform the following operations on the last-acting master, 
     otherwise ``mysql`` will fail to start. If you are unable to determine 
     the last-acting master, edit file ``/var/lib/percona-xtradb-cluster/grastate.dat``
-    and set ``safe_to_bootstrap: 1``.
+    and set ``safe_to_bootstrap: 1`` before restarting mysql.
 
   
 - Edit file /etc/mysql/percona-xtradb-cluster.conf.d/mysqld.cnf, you should find the line::