diff --git a/llvm/docs/GarbageCollection.rst b/llvm/docs/GarbageCollection.rst
index ade944b6d455..800182da3728 100644
--- a/llvm/docs/GarbageCollection.rst
+++ b/llvm/docs/GarbageCollection.rst
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Conservative garbage collection often does not require any special support from
either the language or the compiler: it can handle non-type-safe programming
languages (such as C/C++) and does not require any special information from the
compiler. The `Boehm collector
-`__ is an example of a
+`__ is an example of a
state-of-the-art conservative collector.
Accurate garbage collection requires the ability to identify all pointers in the