diff --git a/Directive.md b/Directive.md
index ec45d67..787a9e3 100644
--- a/Directive.md
+++ b/Directive.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Supported directives are `disable` to disable warnings:
     # shellcheck shell=sh
     echo foo &> bar
 
-Directives instead of or immediately after the shebang apply to the entire script. Otherwise, they are scoped to the structure that follows it (such as all branches of a `case` statement`, or an entire function).
+Directives instead of or immediately after the shebang apply to the entire script. Otherwise, they are scoped to the structure that follows it (such as all branches of a `case` statement, or an entire function).
 
 There is no support for scoping a directive to the first structure of the script. In these cases, use a dummy command `true` or `:` and then add directives, such as