diff --git a/docsite/rst/guide_gce.rst b/docsite/rst/guide_gce.rst
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ The GCE modules all require the apache-libcloud module, which you can install fr
Credentials
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-To work with the GCE modules, you'll first need to get some credentials. You can create new one from the `console `_ by going to the "APIs and Auth" section. Once you've created a new client ID and downloaded the generated private key (in the `pkcs12 format `_), you'll need to convert the key by running the following command:
+To work with the GCE modules, you'll first need to get some credentials. You can create new one from the `console `_ by going to the "APIs and Auth" section and choosing to create a new client ID for a service account. Once you've created a new client ID and downloaded the generated private key (in the `pkcs12 format `_), you'll need to convert the key by running the following command:
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