diff --git a/chapter08/glibc.xml b/chapter08/glibc.xml
index be7d646d0..577625fe8 100644
--- a/chapter08/glibc.xml
+++ b/chapter08/glibc.xml
@@ -173,8 +173,9 @@ esac</userinput></screen>
       </listitem>
 
       <listitem>
-        <para>The <emphasis>nss/tst-nss-files-hosts-multi</emphasis>
-        test is known to fail on relatively slow systems due to an internal
+        <para>Some tests, for example
+        <emphasis>nss/tst-nss-files-hosts-multi</emphasis>,
+        are known to fail on relatively slow systems due to an internal
         timeout.</para>
       </listitem>
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