update docs/reference/commandline/service_create.md
@@ -139,9 +139,9 @@ metadata](../../userguide/labels-custom-metadata.md).
### Set service mode
-Is this a replicated service or a global service. A replicated service runs as
-many tasks as specified, while a global service runs on each active node in the
-swarm.
+You can set the service mode to "replicated" (default) or to "global". A
+replicated service runs as many tasks as specified, while a global service
+runs on each active node in the swarm.
The following command creates a "global" service:
