diff --git a/doc/api/n-api.md b/doc/api/n-api.md
index 7a95cea8c8d38e..e98342668b3a23 100644
--- a/doc/api/n-api.md
+++ b/doc/api/n-api.md
@@ -548,12 +548,12 @@ operations. Callback functions must satisfy the following signature:
 typedef void (*napi_async_execute_callback)(napi_env env, void* data);
 ```
 
-Implementations of this type of function should avoid making any N-API calls
-that could result in the execution of JavaScript or interaction with
-JavaScript objects. Most often, any code that needs to make N-API
-calls should be made in `napi_async_complete_callback` instead.
-Avoid using the `napi_env` parameter in the execute callback as
-it will likely execute JavaScript.
+Implementations of this function must avoid making N-API calls
+that execute JavaScript or interact with
+JavaScript objects.  N-API
+calls should be in the `napi_async_complete_callback` instead.
+Do not use the `napi_env` parameter as it will likely
+result in execution of JavaScript.
 
 #### napi_async_complete_callback
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