diff --git a/getting_started/step_by_step/signals.rst b/getting_started/step_by_step/signals.rst
index bb93e6381..7ab122cac 100644
--- a/getting_started/step_by_step/signals.rst
+++ b/getting_started/step_by_step/signals.rst
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ argument names between parentheses:
     emit any number of arguments when you emit signals. So it's up to you to
     emit the correct values.
 
-To pass values, add them as the second argument to the ``emit_signal`` function:
+To pass values, add them as subsequent arguments to the ``emit_signal`` function:
 
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