Unlike `requests`, the `httpx` package does not automatically pull in [the environment variables `SSL_CERT_FILE` or `SSL_CERT_DIR`](https://www.openssl.org/docs/manmaster/man3/SSL_CTX_set_default_verify_paths.html).
-These environment variables shouldn't be required since they're obsoleted by `truststore`. They can be enabled if required like so...
+These environment variables shouldn't be necessary since they're obsoleted by `truststore`. They can be enabled if required like so...
```python
# Use `SSL_CERT_FILE` or `SSL_CERT_DIR` if configured.