diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
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--- a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ diverse, inclusive, and healthy community.
 Examples of behavior that contributes to a positive environment for our
 community include:
 
-* Demonstrating empathy and kindness toward other people
+* Demonstrating  patience, empathy and kindness toward other people
 * Being respectful of differing opinions, viewpoints, and experiences
 * Giving and gracefully accepting constructive feedback
 * Accepting responsibility and apologizing to those affected by our mistakes,