diff --git a/doc/bird.sgml b/doc/bird.sgml
index 0131546b..3c58e760 100644
--- a/doc/bird.sgml
+++ b/doc/bird.sgml
@@ -1513,7 +1513,7 @@ protocol ospf <name> {
strict nonbroadcast switch
If set, don't send hello to any undefined neighbor. This switch
- is ignored on on any non-NBMA network. Default is No.
+ is ignored on any non-NBMA network. Default is No.
authentication none
No passwords are sent in OSPF packets. This is the default value.