diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/net/forwarding/vxlan_asymmetric.sh b/tools/testing/selftests/net/forwarding/vxlan_asymmetric.sh
index 0727e2012b68..43469c7de118 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/net/forwarding/vxlan_asymmetric.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/net/forwarding/vxlan_asymmetric.sh
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ arp_suppression()
 
 	log_test "neigh_suppress: on / neigh exists: yes"
 
-	# Delete the neighbour from the the SVI. A single ARP request should be
+	# Delete the neighbour from the SVI. A single ARP request should be
 	# received by the remote VTEP
 	RET=0