diff --git a/docs/example/basic.rst b/docs/example/basic.rst
index 6e6edd0ec5..c42b22c083 100644
--- a/docs/example/basic.rst
+++ b/docs/example/basic.rst
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ the specified command in each of them.  With:
 
     tox -e py36
 
-you can run restrict the test run to the python3.6 environment.
+you can restrict the test run to the python3.6 environment.
 
 Available "default" test environments names are: