diff --git a/SC2155.md b/SC2155.md
index 0d29175..e7f83b5 100644
--- a/SC2155.md
+++ b/SC2155.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ foo=$(mycmd)
 
 ### Rationale
 
-The exit status of the command is overridden by the exit status of the creation the local variable. For example:
+The exit status of the command is overridden by the exit status of the creation of the local variable. For example:
 
 ```bash
 $ f() { local foo=$(false) || echo foo; }; f