diff --git a/function.dd b/function.dd
index ceed854950..e38cbbade1 100644
--- a/function.dd
+++ b/function.dd
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ void main() {
 
 $(H4 $(LNAME2 function-inheritance, Function Inheritance and Overriding))
 
-        A functions in a derived class with the same name and parameter
+        A function in a derived class with the same name and parameter
         types as a function in a base class overrides that function:
 
 ------