diff --git a/book/introduction.md b/book/introduction.md
index e03e4e9e..bc38b0f5 100644
--- a/book/introduction.md
+++ b/book/introduction.md
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ our ability to accomplish our goals:
     [`envsubst`][envsubst].
 * Configuration compatibility with Conduit
   * To provide a secure and ergonomic configuration experience, breaking changes
-    are required. However, we do intend to provide a migration tool to ease
-    migration; this feature is tracked [here][migration-tool].
+    are required. However, [we do intend to provide a migration tool to ease
+    migration][migration-tool].
 * Perfect database compatibility with Conduit
-  * The current database compatibility status can be tracked [here][db-compat].
-    In the long run, it's inevitable that changes will be made to Conduit that
-    we won't want to pull in, or that we need to make changes that Conduit won't
-    want to pull in.
+  * [This issue tracks the database compatibility status][db-compat]. In the
+    long run, it's inevitable that changes will be made to Conduit that we won't
+    want to pull in, or that we need to make changes that Conduit won't want to
+    pull in.
 
 [envsubst]: https://github.com/a8m/envsubst
 [migration-tool]: https://gitlab.computer.surgery/matrix/grapevine/-/issues/38