diff --git a/guides/source/active_record_basics.md b/guides/source/active_record_basics.md
index 883c2dda4ad6c7c6ec52a759911098716284dbb5..86bcbbbb9a66f68158346b362a8152d407980d05 100644
--- a/guides/source/active_record_basics.md
+++ b/guides/source/active_record_basics.md
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ Active Record provides a rich API for accessing data within a database. Below
 are a few examples of different data access methods provided by Active Record.
 
 ```ruby
-# return array with all records
+# return a collection with all records
 users = User.all
 ```