diff --git a/docs/CommandGuide/FileCheck.rst b/docs/CommandGuide/FileCheck.rst
index ba2fe4ad9c1..5e145f620f1 100644
--- a/docs/CommandGuide/FileCheck.rst
+++ b/docs/CommandGuide/FileCheck.rst
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ For example, something like this works as you'd expect:
    }
 
 "``CHECK-NEXT:``" directives reject the input unless there is exactly one
-newline between it an the previous directive.  A "``CHECK-NEXT:``" cannot be
+newline between it and the previous directive.  A "``CHECK-NEXT:``" cannot be
 the first directive in a file.
 
 The "CHECK-NOT:" directive