diff --git a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/install.sgml b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/install.sgml
index 776d91622472..6feda2d4cc13 100644
--- a/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/install.sgml
+++ b/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/common/install.sgml
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ from {alpha,i386}/INSTALL.TXT.
     screen somehow, you should be able to follow the various menu
     prompts and go from there.  If you've never used the &os;
     installation before, you are also encouraged to read some of the
-    documentation in the the Documentation submenu as well as the
+    documentation in the Documentation submenu as well as the
     general <quote>Usage</quote> instructions on the first menu.</para>
 
     <note>