diff --git a/doc/source/swift_storage_mount_drives.rst b/doc/source/swift_storage_mount_drives.rst
index 28a11ba9..3cd4de88 100644
--- a/doc/source/swift_storage_mount_drives.rst
+++ b/doc/source/swift_storage_mount_drives.rst
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ The steps it performs are:
   - Format the disks mentioned in swift configuration file
     in openstack-ansible to the filesystem mentioned in the playbook
     (editable by the end-user in playbook).
-  - Mount the drives to the the device-path(mentioned in the playbook
+  - Mount the drives to the device-path(mentioned in the playbook
     and is editable) like /dev/sdb or /opt/sdb or /openstack/sdb.
 
 This removes the manual effort of mounting and makes the swift users