diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
index 5c036de5c4df..e97c695fe980 100644
--- a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
+++ b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ that we ask all community members to adhere to:
 -   be friendly and patient,
 -   be considerate,
 -   be kind,
--   be careful in the words that you choose,
--   when we disagree, try to understand why, and
+-   be careful in the words that we choose,
+-   when we disagree, we try to understand why, and
 -   recognize when progress has stopped, and take a step back.
 
 This list isn't exhaustive. Rather, take it in the spirit in which it’s intended