diff --git a/product_docs/docs/pgd/4/upgrades/upgrade_paths.mdx b/product_docs/docs/pgd/4/upgrades/upgrade_paths.mdx
index 229b2cfc97a..7c450258570 100644
--- a/product_docs/docs/pgd/4/upgrades/upgrade_paths.mdx
+++ b/product_docs/docs/pgd/4/upgrades/upgrade_paths.mdx
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ title: Supported BDR upgrade paths
 
 ## Upgrading within version 4
 
-Beginning with version 4, EDB Postgres Distributed has adopted [semantic versioning](https://semver.org/). All changes within the same major version will be backward compatible, lowering the risk when upgrading and allowing you to choose any later minor or patch release as the upgrade target. You can upgrade from any version 4.x release to a later 4.x release.
+Beginning with version 4, EDB Postgres Distributed adopted [semantic versioning](https://semver.org/). All changes within the same major version are backward compatible, lowering the risk when upgrading and allowing you to choose any later minor or patch release as the upgrade target. You can upgrade from any version 4.x release to a later 4.x release.
 
 
 ## Upgrading from version 3.7 to version 4
 
-Generally, we recommend you upgrade to the latest version 3.7 release, before
-upgrading to the latest version 4 release. You will have to be using 3.7.15 or later 
+Generally, we recommend that you upgrade to the latest version 3.7 release before
+upgrading to the latest version 4 release. You must be using 3.7.15 or later 
 before upgrading to 4. See [Upgrading within from 3.7](/pgd/3.7/bdr/upgrades/supported_paths/#upgrading-within-version-37) in the
 3.7 documentation for more information. After upgrading to 3.7.15 or later, the
 following upgrade paths are possible.
@@ -28,4 +28,5 @@ following upgrade paths are possible.
 
 ## Upgrading from version 3.6 to version 4
 
-Currently there are no direct upgrade paths from 3.6 to 4.  You must first upgrade your cluster to 3.7 before upgrading to 4.  See [Upgrading from 3.6](/pgd/3.7/bdr/upgrades/supported_paths/#upgrading-from-version-36) in the 3.7 documentation for more information.
+Currently, there are no direct upgrade paths from 3.6 to 4. You must first upgrade your cluster to 3.7 before upgrading to 4. See [Upgrading from 3.6](/pgd/3.7/bdr/upgrades/supported_paths/#upgrading-from-version-36) in the 3.7 documentation for more information.
+
diff --git a/product_docs/docs/pgd/5/upgrades/upgrade_paths.mdx b/product_docs/docs/pgd/5/upgrades/upgrade_paths.mdx
index 733aa8f1333..b2a0b0d8202 100644
--- a/product_docs/docs/pgd/5/upgrades/upgrade_paths.mdx
+++ b/product_docs/docs/pgd/5/upgrades/upgrade_paths.mdx
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ You can upgrade from any version 5.x release to a later 5.x release.
 
 ## Upgrading from version 4 to version 5
 
-Upgrades from PGD 4 to PGD 5 are supported from version 4.3.0. For older
+Upgrades from PGD 4 to PGD 5 are supported from version 4.3.0. For earlier
 versions, upgrade to 4.3.0 before upgrading to 5. See [Upgrading within
 4](/pgd/4/upgrades/upgrade_paths/#upgrading-within-version-4) for more
-information. Generally, we recommend you upgrade to the latest version 4
-release, before upgrading to the latest version 5 release. After upgrading to
+information. 
+
+Generally, we recommend that you upgrade to the latest version 4
+release before upgrading to the latest version 5 release. After upgrading to
 4.3.0 or later, the following upgrade paths are possible.
 
 | From version | To version |
@@ -26,8 +28,8 @@ release, before upgrading to the latest version 5 release. After upgrading to
 
 At this time, TPA has enabled upgrades only from PGD 3.7 to 4 and PGD 4 to 5.
 If you're moving from 3.7 to 5 and want automation, you need to use this
-two-step upgrade path. Using this process, it's possible your proxy architecture will change
-multiple times: from HA Proxy to HARP and then to PGD Proxy.
+two-step upgrade path. Potentially, your proxy architecture will change
+multiple times from HA Proxy to HARP and finally to PGD Proxy.
 
 Significant development was done to make upgrading directly from 3.7 to 5
 possible and easier. We've expanded the database versions supported with PGD 5