diff --git a/peps/pep-0769.rst b/peps/pep-0769.rst
index 8059175467b..345e3b83e9b 100644
--- a/peps/pep-0769.rst
+++ b/peps/pep-0769.rst
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ simplicity and predictability.
 Tuple Return Consistency
 ------------------------
 
-Another rejected proposal was adding a a flag to always return tuple
+Another rejected proposal was adding a flag to always return tuple
 regardless of how many keys/names/indices were sourced to arguments.
 E.g.::