diff --git a/contributions/km3net/km3net.tex b/contributions/km3net/km3net.tex
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--- a/contributions/km3net/km3net.tex
+++ b/contributions/km3net/km3net.tex
@@ -179,9 +179,8 @@ Thanks to the modular design of the detector, it is possible to quote
 the computing requirements of KM3NeT per \emph{building block}, having
 in mind that the ARCA programme corresponds to two \emph{building
   blocks} and ORCA to one.  Not all software could be benchmarked, and
-some estimates are derived by scaling from ANTARES ones. When needed,
-a conversion factor about 10 between cores and HEPSpec2006 (HS06) is
-used in the following.
+some estimates are derived by scaling from ANTARES ones. 
+In the following, the standard conversion factor (~10) is used between cores and HEPSpec2006 (HS06).
 
 \begin{table}
 \caption{\label{cpu}Yearly resource requirements per \emph{building block}.}