diff --git a/content/blog/2018-06-07-when-to-use-derived-state.md b/content/blog/2018-06-07-when-to-use-derived-state.md
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--- a/content/blog/2018-06-07-when-to-use-derived-state.md
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@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ class Example extends Component {
 }
 ```
 
-This is much simpler and should perform just as well as the previous version!
+This is much simpler and performs just as well as the previous version!
 
 There are a couple of constraints to consider when using memoization though: