diff --git a/src/std-traits/comparisons.md b/src/std-traits/comparisons.md
index 4bbd97bdaf06..564b51e68296 100644
--- a/src/std-traits/comparisons.md
+++ b/src/std-traits/comparisons.md
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ impl PartialOrd for Citation {
 - In practice, it's common to derive these traits, but uncommon to implement
   them.
 
-- When comparing references in Rust, it will will compare the value of the
+- When comparing references in Rust, it will compare the value of the
   things pointed to, it will NOT compare the references themselves. That means
   that references to two different things can compare as equal if the values
   pointed to are the same: