diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/device.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/device.txt
index 1e70220d20f4..2403eb856187 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-model/device.txt
+++ b/Documentation/driver-model/device.txt
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Attributes of devices can be exported by a device driver through sysfs.
 Please see Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt for more information
 on how sysfs works.
 
-As explained in Documentation/kobject.txt, device attributes must be be
+As explained in Documentation/kobject.txt, device attributes must be
 created before the KOBJ_ADD uevent is generated. The only way to realize
 that is by defining an attribute group.