diff --git a/docs/Getting-Started-Guides/AWS-EC2-F1-Getting-Started/Initial-Setup/Background-Terminology.rst b/docs/Getting-Started-Guides/AWS-EC2-F1-Getting-Started/Initial-Setup/Background-Terminology.rst
index 8f35fb10..31d2bfcb 100644
--- a/docs/Getting-Started-Guides/AWS-EC2-F1-Getting-Started/Initial-Setup/Background-Terminology.rst
+++ b/docs/Getting-Started-Guides/AWS-EC2-F1-Getting-Started/Initial-Setup/Background-Terminology.rst
@@ -8,9 +8,8 @@ Background/Terminology
 
 .. |mach_or_inst| replace:: Instance
 .. |mach_or_inst_l| replace:: instances
-.. |mach_details| replace:: an AWS EC2 instance
+.. |mach_details| replace:: a "vanilla" AWS EC2 instance without an FPGA attached
 .. |mach_or_inst2| replace:: cloud instances
-.. |simple_setup| replace:: ..
-        this is a comment
+.. |simple_setup| replace:: Later parts of this guide will explain in further detail how each of these instance types is launched and managed.
 
 .. include:: ../../Terminology-Template.rst
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index d9cf9444..4a05c432 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ language = 'en'
 # List of patterns, relative to source directory, that match files and
 # directories to ignore when looking for source files.
 # This pattern also affects html_static_path and html_extra_path .
-exclude_patterns = [u'_build', 'Thumbs.db', '.DS_Store', '*-Template.rst']
+exclude_patterns = [u'_build', 'Thumbs.db', '.DS_Store', '**/*-Template.rst']
 
 # The name of the Pygments (syntax highlighting) style to use.
 pygments_style = 'sphinx'