diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6375763..dff17c5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ stream.destroy() // will destroy the input file stream
 fs.createReadStream(file)
   .pipe(split2(JSON.parse))
   .on('data', function (obj) {
-    //each chunk now is a a js object
+    //each chunk now is a js object
   })
 ```