diff --git a/runtime/doc/repeat.txt b/runtime/doc/repeat.txt
index 921f120..75e77d6 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/repeat.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/repeat.txt
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@
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 6. Profiling						*profile* *profiling*
 
-Profiling means that Vim measures the time that is spend on executing
+Profiling means that Vim measures the time that is spent on executing
 functions and/or scripts.  The |+profile| feature is required for this.
 It is only included when Vim was compiled with "huge" features.
 {Vi does not have profiling}