diff --git a/hw/xfree86/doc/man/Xorg.man.pre b/hw/xfree86/doc/man/Xorg.man.pre
index cf13c7eb8..c1baefe69 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/doc/man/Xorg.man.pre
+++ b/hw/xfree86/doc/man/Xorg.man.pre
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ to the
 __xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) file option.
 .TP 8
 .B \-disableVidMode
-Disable the the parts of the VidMode extension (used by the xvidtune
+Disable the parts of the VidMode extension (used by the xvidtune
 client) that can be used to change the video modes.  This is equivalent
 to the
 .B DisableVidModeExtension