diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
index 232a575a0c4857..d1cb499e27475d 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-
 Ext4 Filesystem
 ===============
 
-Ext4 is an an advanced level of the ext3 filesystem which incorporates
+Ext4 is an advanced level of the ext3 filesystem which incorporates
 scalability and reliability enhancements for supporting large filesystems
 (64 bit) in keeping with increasing disk capacities and state-of-the-art
 feature requirements.