diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -28,10 +28,9 @@ What does it do?
| CPython 3.7 | ✅ | N/A | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| CPython 3.8 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| CPython 3.9 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
-| CPython 3.10¹ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
+| CPython 3.10 | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| PyPy 3.7 v7.3 | ✅ | N/A | ✅ | N/A | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | N/A | N/A |
-¹ Available as a prerelease under a [flag](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#prerelease-pythons)
- Builds manylinux, macOS 10.9+, and Windows wheels for CPython and PyPy
- Works on GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, Travis CI, AppVeyor, CircleCI, and GitLab CI
@@ -109,7 +108,7 @@ Options
| | [`CIBW_BUILD`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#build-skip)
[`CIBW_SKIP`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#build-skip) | Choose the Python versions to build |
| | [`CIBW_ARCHS`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#archs) | Change the architectures built on your machine by default. |
| | [`CIBW_PROJECT_REQUIRES_PYTHON`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#requires-python) | Manually set the Python compatibility of your project |
-| | [`CIBW_PRERELEASE_PYTHONS`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#prerelease-pythons) | Enable building with pre-release versions of Python |
+| | [`CIBW_PRERELEASE_PYTHONS`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#prerelease-pythons) | Enable building with pre-release versions of Python if available |
| **Build customization** | [`CIBW_BUILD_FRONTEND`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#build-frontend) | Set the tool to use to build, either "pip" (default for now) or "build" |
| | [`CIBW_ENVIRONMENT`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#environment) | Set environment variables needed during the build |
| | [`CIBW_BEFORE_ALL`](https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io/en/stable/options/#before-all) | Execute a shell command on the build system before any wheels are built. |
diff --git a/docs/options.md b/docs/options.md
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@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ This option is not available in `pyproject.toml` under
```
### `CIBW_PRERELEASE_PYTHONS` {: #prerelease-pythons}
-> Enable building with pre-release versions of Python
+> Enable building with pre-release versions of Python if available
During the beta period, when new versions of Python are being tested,
cibuildwheel will often gain early support for beta releases. If you would