diff --git a/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt b/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt
index ce4b115c50..82dc5384a5 100644
--- a/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/i18n/translation.txt
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ is set :setting:`LANGUAGE_CODE` and make sure the corresponding :term:`message
 files <message file>` and their compiled versions (``.mo``) exist.
 
 If you want to let each individual user specify which language he or she
-prefers, then you also need to use use the ``LocaleMiddleware``.
+prefers, then you also need to use the ``LocaleMiddleware``.
 ``LocaleMiddleware`` enables language selection based on data from the request.
 It customizes content for each user.