diff --git a/doc/manual/expressions/language-constructs.xml b/doc/manual/expressions/language-constructs.xml
index e438e4b20..5bea0206a 100644
--- a/doc/manual/expressions/language-constructs.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/expressions/language-constructs.xml
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ but can also be written as:
   Here <varname>args</varname> is bound to the entire argument, which
   is further matched against the pattern <literal>{ x, y, z,
   ... }</literal>. This <literal>@</literal>-pattern makes mainly sense with an 
-  ellipsis(<literal>...</literal>) as you can now access attribute names as 
+  ellipsis(<literal>...</literal>) as you can access attribute names as 
   <literal>a</literal>, using <literal>args.a</literal>, which was given as an
   additional attribute to the function.
   </para></listitem>
@@ -365,4 +365,4 @@ character, or inline/multi-line, enclosed within <literal>/*
 </simplesect>
 
 
-</section>
\ No newline at end of file
+</section>